The postcode DG7 1RA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in February 1994 and terminated in December 1996.DG7 1RA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG7 1RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 1RA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG7 1RA is B727 which is centered 8.21 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 880 m away.
Policing for DG7 1RA 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 1RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 1RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 1RA
| Introduction | February 1994 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 1RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Primary School | 880 m | |
| Primary School | 898 m | |
| Fountain | 1.09 km | |
| Fountain | 1.1 km | |
| Balcary Bay Rd End | 1.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Richardcairn Wood | 222 m | |
| Tenments Wood | 484 m | |
| Auchencairn Moss | 765 m | |
| Farhills Plantation | 778 m | |
| Moss Side Wood | 871 m | |
| Seaside Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Bengairn Loch | 1.7 km | |
| Ring Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Rascarrel Moss | 1.84 km | |
| Hazlefield Crow Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Dam Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Loch Mackie | 2.27 km | |
| Forest Wood | 2.28 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.83484800 |
| Longitude | -3.88262200 |
| OS Easting | 279179 |
| OS Northing | 0550516 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral Ward | Dee and Glenkens |
| 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 | S34000848 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcudbright |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirkcudbright - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |