Postcode DG7 1PP (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG7 1PP is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 1PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG7 1PP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DG7 1PP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG7 1PP is A711 which is centered 6.07 km away.

20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG7 1PP is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG7 1PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG7 1PP, and the approximate distance away.

A711 6.07 km
A75 10.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1PP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1PP - Data from Dec 2021

Woodend Plantations Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 517 m
Graigherron Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Torrechan Plantation Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 924 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 961 m
Chapel Croft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Calfarren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
South Glen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Glen Isle Island 1.18 km
Cairny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Tornat Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Loch-hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
New Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Glen Marsh Wetland 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 1PP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 60%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 20%
300+ Mbps 20%

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 35,831 kWh - mean 3,981 kWh : median 3,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG7 1PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.87387900
Longitude -3.83824100
OS Easting 282143
OS Northing 0554782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4560
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Castle Douglas and Crocketford
Local Authority District Dumfries and Galloway
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Dumfries and Galloway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000893
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A3