The postcode DG7 1RU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG7 1RU 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 1RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG7 1RU is Old Military Road which is centered 1.03 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Hightae Farm and is 997 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG7 1RU 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 1RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 1RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 1RU
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 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
Hightae Farm | 997 m | |
Hightae Farm | 1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1RU - Data from Dec 2021
Kelton Hill | 449 m | |
Keltonhill Wood | 471 m | |
Fir Island | 664 m | |
Furbar Hill | 716 m | |
Ash Island | 749 m | |
Castlemanoch Hill | 764 m | |
Crae Hill | 772 m | |
Dog Island | 929 m | |
Carlingwark Loch | 1.06 km | |
Ducking Island | 1.19 km | |
Macmoir Hill | 1.41 km | |
Barley Hill | 1.41 km | |
Swan Island | 1.44 km | |
Black Loch | 1.7 km | |
Floors Loch | 1.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.92289200 |
Longitude | -3.93705900 |
OS Easting | 275954 |
OS Northing | 0560407 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
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 | S34000846 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcudbright |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirkcudbright - 08 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |