Postcode DG7 1UF (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1UF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG7 1UF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in June 1990 and is an active postcode. DG7 1UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG7 1UF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1UF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG7 1UF is Douglas Court Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jubille Terrace and is 50 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.9 out of 10. 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 1UF 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 1UF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Douglas Court Drive 19 m
Douglas Place 45 m
Douglas Terrace 89 m
Marle Place 90 m
Douglas Gardens 138 m
Trinity Lane 160 m
Marle Street 203 m
Carlingwark Street 262 m
St Andrew Street 305 m
King Street 318 m
Church Street 318 m
Cotton Street 319 m
Meadow View 326 m
Blackpark Road 350 m
Queen Street 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1UF

Introduction June 1990
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 1UF - Data from Apr 2022

Jubille Terrace Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Douglas Terrace Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Cotton Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Carlingwark Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Carlingwark Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m

Nearby Nature

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

Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 560 m
Ducking Island Island 660 m
Swan Island Island 723 m
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 734 m
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 810 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 933 m
Dog Island Island 1.02 km
Black Loch Inland Water 1.03 km
Ash Island Island 1.13 km
Furbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Fir Island Island 1.23 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.57 km
Meikle Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 121,325 kWh - mean 12,133 kWh : median 12,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 28,755 kWh - mean 2,876 kWh : median 2,506 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG7 1UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93894800
Longitude -3.93516200
OS Easting 276125
OS Northing 0562190
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3244
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Castle Douglas and Crocketford
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2