Postcode DG7 3LS (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 3LS and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 3LS 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 3LS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG7 3LS is B794 which is centered 4.06 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Village and is 858 m away.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B794 4.06 km
A711 10.28 km
A75 13.31 km
A712 19.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 3LS

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 3LS - Data from Apr 2022

Village Bus Stop/Station 858 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 880 m
Primary Bus Stop/Station 892 m
Primary Bus Stop/Station 910 m

Nearby Nature

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

Burnside Wood Woodland Or Forest 168 m
Barncailzie Wood Woodland Or Forest 187 m
Nut Wood Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Lochpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Siller Hill Hill Or Mountain 927 m
Cairney Hill Hill Or Mountain 937 m
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Holehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 980 m
Knockwalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Butt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Durham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Blackpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Fiddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Loch Patrick Inland Water 1.67 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 66.7%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.01815800
Longitude -3.87141800
OS Easting 280444
OS Northing 0570892
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3131
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenkens
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenkens - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1