Postcode DG7 3XJ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 3XJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG7 3XJ is B729 which is centered 12.02 km away.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for DG7 3XJ 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 Roads

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

B729 12.02 km
A713 12.5 km
A76 27.54 km
A702 50.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 3XJ

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 3XJ - Data from Dec 2021

Lochinvar Inland Water 314 m
Corseglass Hill Hill Or Mountain 580 m
Knockdollochan Hill Or Mountain 823 m
Loch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
McCaul's Rig Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Half Mark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Knockman Loch Inland Water 1.71 km
Hog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Milnmark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Knockman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Craigencorr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Half Mark Glen Valley 2.39 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 25%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 75%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.14184000
Longitude -4.11001000
OS Easting 265607
OS Northing 0585087
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