The postcode DG7 3UQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1985 and is an active postcode. DG7 3UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG7 3UQ 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 3UQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to DG7 3UQ is St John's Way which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Underhill and is 344 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG7 3UQ 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 3UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 3UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 3UQ
| Introduction | January 1985 |
| 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 3UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Underhill | 344 m | |
| Underhill | 358 m | |
| Post Office | 603 m | |
| High | 624 m | |
| High | 649 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 3UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| School House Plantation | 524 m | |
| Moss Roddock Loch | 639 m | |
| Boat Weil | 779 m | |
| Blawquhairn Hill | 876 m | |
| Mulloch Hill | 907 m | |
| White Hill | 908 m | |
| Betty's Plantation | 980 m | |
| Jean's Hill | 1.03 km | |
| Tent Plantation | 1.04 km | |
| Mary's Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Craiggubble Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Loch Whin | 1.53 km | |
| Gordonston Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Orchard Hill | 1.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 3UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.6 Mbps | 67.1 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.8 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% | 67 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.10824100 |
| Longitude | -4.15528800 |
| OS Easting | 262606 |
| OS Northing | 0581437 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |