Postcode DG7 3UA (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 3UA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG7 3UA is B7000 which is centered 442 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 1.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B7000 442 m
A713 8.78 km
B729 15.42 km
A76 27.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 3UA

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 3UA - Data from Dec 2021

Carsfad Loch Inland Water 820 m
Glenhoul Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Barlaes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Barlaes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Stroangassel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Tods Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Black Croft Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Mackilston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Earlstoun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Knocknalling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Carse Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Glenhoul Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Burntland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Leys Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Glenhoul Glen Valley 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 1.4 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 2.88 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.15114900
Longitude -4.17578200
OS Easting 261447
OS Northing 0586251
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3237
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: 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 S34000857
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenkens
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenkens - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A3