Postcode DG7 1SU (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1SU and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 1SU 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 1SU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG7 1SU is B727 which is centered 3.94 km away.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG7 1SU 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 1SU, and the approximate distance away.

B727 3.94 km
A75 5.52 km
A711 10.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1SU

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 1SU - Data from Dec 2021

Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 423 m
Corra Hill Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Shilla Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Black Eldrick Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Bentudor Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Dungarry Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
The Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Tun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Black Stockarton Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Scar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Barcloy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Summer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Pennan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Linkins Glen Valley 2.19 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 66.7%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,394 kWh - mean 2,924 kWh : median 2,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG7 1SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.87030400
Longitude -3.95830300
OS Easting 274429
OS Northing 0554594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3995
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: Rural workers and families
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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1A1