Postcode DG7 3RW (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 3RW and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 3RW 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 3RW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to DG7 3RW is Greenhead Brae which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 180 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenhead Brae 128 m
High Street 194 m
West Port 197 m
Back Street 225 m
Duke Street 243 m
Carsons Knowe 332 m
Old Edinburgh Road 519 m
The Queen's Way 1.08 km
A712 1.39 km
A762 9.24 km
A713 17.49 km
A75 19.86 km
A76 35.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 3RW

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 3RW - Data from Apr 2022

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 241 m
East Port Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Braeside Bus Stop/Station 472 m

Nearby Nature

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

Giles's Hill Hill Or Mountain 67 m
Gourley Hill Hill Or Mountain 417 m
Gills Loch Inland Water 656 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Roods Loch Inland Water 957 m
Birch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Birkgreen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Stey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Burnfoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Lady's Well Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Kil Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Little Kenmure Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 3RW - 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 55.07155500
Longitude -4.14108800
OS Easting 263386
OS Northing 0577327
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1C3