The postcode DG7 1UA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. DG7 1UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG7 1UA 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 1UA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG7 1UA is School Road which is centered 70 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Green and is 114 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DG7 1UA 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 1UA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 1UA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 1UA
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| 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 1UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Village Green | 114 m | |
| Village Green | 123 m | |
| Shelter | 947 m | |
| Shelter | 956 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1UA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bank Hill | 576 m | |
| Lodge Hill | 629 m | |
| Brownie Hill | 727 m | |
| Boat Pool | 813 m | |
| Birk Hill | 851 m | |
| Birkhill Woods | 881 m | |
| Lamb Island | 1.01 km | |
| Brown Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Grainy Ford | 1.17 km | |
| Dee Side Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Float Cock Island | 1.25 km | |
| Grainyford Isle | 1.29 km | |
| Wellington Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Stoney Island | 1.37 km | |
| William's Woods | 1.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 1UA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 57.4 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.5 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.9 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DG7 1UA - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.91557100 |
| Longitude | -3.96533800 |
| OS Easting | 274119 |
| OS Northing | 0559643 |
| 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: 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 |