The postcode DG7 3HL is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 3HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG7 3HL 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 3HL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG7 3HL is B794 which is centered 4.17 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Village and is 907 m away.
75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DG7 3HL 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 3HL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 3HL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 3HL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Village | 907 m | |
| Village | 913 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 3HL - Data from Dec 2021
| Gowk Cairn Hill | 467 m | |
| Long Plantation | 556 m | |
| Red Hill | 633 m | |
| Loch Patrick | 665 m | |
| Barmoffity Hill | 677 m | |
| Springside Hill | 689 m | |
| Wilderness | 816 m | |
| Pipercroft Loch | 1.03 km | |
| Black Loch | 1.06 km | |
| Durham Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Pipercroft Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Burney Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Tottlehams Glen | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Coldstream Wood | 1.39 km | |
| White Hill | 1.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 3HL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.01718800 |
| Longitude | -3.90781800 |
| OS Easting | 278114 |
| OS Northing | 0570847 |
| 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 | Dumfries |
| 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: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000780 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Glenkens |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Glenkens - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |