DG1 3LY maps, stats, and open data
DG1 3LY is located in the Lochar electoral ward, within the council area of Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Dumfries and Galloway. The Community Health Partnership is Dumfries & Galloway Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DG1 3LY maps


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DG1 3LY geodata
| Easting | 299799 |
| Northing | 588654 |
| Latitude | 55.181990 |
| Longitude | -3.575100 |
Where is DG1 3LY?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | DG1 |
Politics
| Ward | Lochar |
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| Constituency | Dumfries And Galloway |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DG1 3LY
| Hillview (C6) | Ae | 1,476m |
| Post Office (Birkieknowe) | Ae | 1,534m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DG1 3LY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 65.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 15.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 15.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DG1 3LY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 21.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 42.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.13Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DG1 3LY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 5.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 10.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 35.0% |
DG1 3LY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DG1 3LY by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 77,654 |
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| Meter count | 17 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,568 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,928 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DG1 3LY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DG1 3LY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
40.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
DG1 3LY:
Nearest post box to DG1 3LY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Ae Village | 11:15 | 11:15 | 1,521m |
| Parkgate | 11:15 | 11:15 | 2,249m |
DG1 3LY ITL and DG1 3LY LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DG1 3LY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM92 | Dumfries and Galloway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000016 | Dumfries and Galloway |
DG1 3LY census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DG1 3LY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00098202 | |
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| LSOA | S01007566 | Mid Nithsdale - 03 |
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| MSOA | S02001421 | Mid Nithsdale |
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