The postcode DG7 3RE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 3RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG7 3RE 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 3RE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to DG7 3RE is Wylie's Brae which is centered 73 m away.
The nearest bus stop is East Port and is 70 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 72.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG7 3RE 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG7 3RE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 3RE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 3RE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 3RE - Data from Apr 2022
| East Port | 70 m | |
| Post Office | 129 m | |
| Post Office | 140 m | |
| Braeside | 147 m | |
| Braeside | 158 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 3RE - Data from Dec 2021
| Gourley Hill | 334 m | |
| Giles's Hill | 394 m | |
| Gills Loch | 945 m | |
| Lady's Well Hill | 1.08 km | |
| Stey Hill | 1.13 km | |
| High Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Roods Loch | 1.19 km | |
| Kil Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Birch Hill Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Birch Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Knock Murdoch | 1.44 km | |
| Back Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Orchard Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Birkgreen Plantation | 1.47 km | |
| Fintloch Plantation | 1.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 3RE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.5 Mbps | 72.5 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 17.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 72.5 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.07447500 |
| Longitude | -4.13929500 |
| OS Easting | 263511 |
| OS Northing | 0577649 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
| 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 |
| 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 |