Postcode DG7 1RX (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1RX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG7 1RX is Old Military Road which is centered 383 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hightae Farm and is 610 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Military Road 383 m
A75 2.49 km
B736 2.9 km
A711 7.25 km
B727 9.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1RX

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 1RX - Data from Apr 2022

Hightae Farm Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Hightae Farm Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 758 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 772 m

Nearby Nature

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

Keltonhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 193 m
Kelton Hill Hill Or Mountain 206 m
Furbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 598 m
Castlemanoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 905 m
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Fir Island Island 1.06 km
Ash Island Island 1.09 km
Brownie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Dog Island Island 1.26 km
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 1.3 km
Ducking Island Island 1.37 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Crae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Lamb Island Island 1.68 km
Swan Island Island 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 1RX - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.92412000
Longitude -3.94684100
OS Easting 275331
OS Northing 0560561
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4435
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 S34000846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcudbright
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcudbright - 08
Output Area / Small Area 1A3