The postcode DG7 1QE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 1QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG7 1QE 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 1QE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG7 1QE is B736 which is centered 888 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Doach and is 1.01 km away.
50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG7 1QE 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG7 1QE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 1QE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 1QE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 1QE - Data from Apr 2022
| Doach | 1.01 km | |
| Doach | 1.02 km | |
| Road End | 1.09 km | |
| Road End | 1.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1QE - Data from Dec 2021
| Torglass Wood | 281 m | |
| Black Strip | 548 m | |
| Torglass Hill | 646 m | |
| Barlae Plantation | 654 m | |
| Barlae Hill | 707 m | |
| Kie's Hill | 858 m | |
| Little Thomas Wood | 992 m | |
| Big Thomas Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Doach Plantations | 1.15 km | |
| High Lodge Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Flock Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Gaigrie Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Brownie Hills | 1.49 km | |
| Tod Fell | 1.55 km | |
| Dunguile Hill | 1.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 1QE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.90530000 |
| Longitude | -3.89786900 |
| OS Easting | 278412 |
| OS Northing | 0558380 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas |
| 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 |
| 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 |