Postcode DG7 1RE (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1RE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG7 1RE is B727 which is centered 6.83 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DG7 1RE 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 Roads

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

B727 6.83 km
A711 10.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1RE

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 1RE - Data from Dec 2021

Tenments Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Richardcairn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Suie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Bengairn Loch Inland Water 1.57 km
Hazlefield Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Standingstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Fellcroft Loch Inland Water 2.1 km
Moss Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Auchencairn Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Farhills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Blackbreast Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Collin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.83851600
Longitude -3.90330200
OS Easting 277862
OS Northing 0550960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3841
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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 S34000848
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone 		Kirkcudbright
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone 		Kirkcudbright - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1A3