Postcode DG7 3RA (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 3RA and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 3RA 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 3RA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG7 3RA is Back Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 24 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Street 19 m
Duke Street 44 m
High Street 50 m
Wylie's Brae 57 m
West Port 95 m
Greenhead Brae 154 m
Carsons Knowe 158 m
Kirk Road 318 m
Old Edinburgh Road 529 m
The Queen's Way 1.12 km
A712 1.45 km
A762 9.44 km
A713 17.3 km
A75 20.04 km
A76 35.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 3RA

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 3RA - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 61 m
East Port Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Braeside Bus Stop/Station 233 m

Nearby Nature

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

Giles's Hill Hill Or Mountain 281 m
Gourley Hill Hill Or Mountain 285 m
Gills Loch Inland Water 869 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Roods Loch Inland Water 1.14 km
Lady's Well Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Stey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Birch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Kil Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Birkgreen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Knock Murdoch Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Daffin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 3RA - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07366400
Longitude -4.14045800
OS Easting 263434
OS Northing 0577561
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2976
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Dee and Glenkens
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenkens
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenkens - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C2