Postcode DG7 3EU (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 3EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG7 3EU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 3EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG7 3EU 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 3EU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG7 3EU is B794 which is centered 746 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapelton Cottages and is 739 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 213.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 35.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for DG7 3EU 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 3EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG7 3EU, and the approximate distance away.

B794 746 m
A711 7.29 km
A75 9.29 km
A712 19.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 3EU

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 3EU - Data from Apr 2022

Chapelton Cottages Bus Stop/Station 739 m
Chapelton Cottages Bus Stop/Station 753 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 3EU - Data from Dec 2021

Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 207 m
Grange Dam Inland Water 561 m
Miss Aitken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Ram Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Chapelton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ha' Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Ha' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Dunjarg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Red Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Damhead Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Dunjarg Loch Inland Water 1.67 km
Spottes Glen Valley 1.74 km
Hatton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Spottes Linn Inland Water 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 3EU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 120 Mbps 213.3 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 25 Mbps 35.8 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 16.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 22.5
300+ Mbps 66.7% 440 62.5

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.98352000
Longitude -3.89514000
OS Easting 278823
OS Northing 0567079
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3238
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 Dumfries

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) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000800
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenkens
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenkens - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A3