Postcode DG7 3LG (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 3LG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG7 3LG is B794 which is centered 1.46 km away.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B794 1.46 km
A711 7.88 km
A75 11.02 km
A712 20.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 3LG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

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

Ha' Hill Hill Or Mountain 678 m
Chapelton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Spottes Linn Inland Water 1.09 km
Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Garmartin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Ha' Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Grange Dam Inland Water 1.24 km
Spottes Glen Valley 1.28 km
Tarbreoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Miss Aitken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Holehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 25%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 75%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.99482900
Longitude -3.87631300
OS Easting 280061
OS Northing 0568304
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