Postcode DG7 1QG (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1QG and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 1QG 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 1QG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG7 1QG is B736 which is centered 3.02 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Douganhill and is 1.1 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DG7 1QG 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 1QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B736 3.02 km
A711 4.86 km
A75 7.59 km
B727 9.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1QG

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 1QG - Data from Apr 2022

Douganhill Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Douganhill Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glenyerrock Hill Hill Or Mountain 287 m
Glenyerrock Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 405 m
Potterland Plantations Woodland Or Forest 425 m
Blackbellie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Croach Hill Hill Or Mountain 849 m
Potterland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Blackbellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Mount Pleasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Doach Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Kie's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Barhastry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Gaigrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Sware Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Marnoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Screel Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.89154000
Longitude -3.87472500
OS Easting 279855
OS Northing 0556810
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