Postcode DG7 3LR (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 3LR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG7 3LR is Reoch Park which is centered 253 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary and is 274 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Reoch Park 253 m
Ewart Place 274 m
B794 2.95 km
A711 9.28 km
A75 12.31 km
A712 19.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 3LR

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 3LR - Data from Apr 2022

Primary Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Primary Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 505 m

Nearby Nature

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

Holehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 231 m
Knockwalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 648 m
Nut Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 954 m
Garmartin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Burnside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Barncailzie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Durham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Tarbreoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Siller Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Cairney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Loch Patrick Inland Water 1.77 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 61 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 61 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.00838700
Longitude -3.87425600
OS Easting 280233
OS Northing 0569809
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