The postcode DG7 1WA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in January 2006.DG7 1WA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG7 1WA 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 1WA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to DG7 1WA is Cotton Street which is centered 127 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Academy Street and is 17 m away.
Policing for DG7 1WA 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 1WA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 1WA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 1WA
Introduction | December 2001 |
Termination | January 2006 |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 1WA - Data from Apr 2022
Academy Street | 17 m | |
Academy Street | 25 m | |
Royal Bank | 100 m | |
COOP | 146 m | |
Swimming Pool | 162 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1WA - Data from Dec 2021
Market Hill | 149 m | |
Whitepark Hill | 423 m | |
Dunmuir Hill | 646 m | |
Swan Island | 755 m | |
Black Loch | 889 m | |
Ducking Island | 894 m | |
Carlingwark Loch | 1.03 km | |
Erne Hill | 1.12 km | |
Dog Island | 1.2 km | |
Garden Hill | 1.27 km | |
Mid Hill | 1.3 km | |
Ash Island | 1.36 km | |
Floors Loch | 1.46 km | |
Fir Island | 1.46 km | |
Torrs Hill | 1.48 km |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.94107600 |
Longitude | -3.92961200 |
OS Easting | 276487 |
OS Northing | 0562417 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
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 |
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: 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 | S34000887 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Castle Douglas |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Castle Douglas - 04 |
Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |