Postcode DG7 3PB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 3PB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG7 3PB is A712 which is centered 14.12 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A712 14.12 km
A75 14.68 km
A711 15.09 km
A713 27.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 3PB

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 3PB - Data from Dec 2021

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 330 m
Ree Hill Hill Or Mountain 600 m
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Hallcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Hallcroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Blackhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Blackhills Glen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Oldbridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Hallcroftmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Kiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Kirklebride Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Rae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Bere Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.04766600
Longitude -3.94585000
OS Easting 275777
OS Northing 0574305
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote 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