DG1 3QU maps, stats, and open data
DG1 3QU 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 3QU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DG1 3QU geodata
| Easting | 299158 |
| Northing | 579413 |
| Latitude | 55.098848 |
| Longitude | -3.581878 |
Where is DG1 3QU?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | DG1 |
Politics
| Ward | Lochar |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dumfries And Galloway |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DG1 3QU
| Martinton Road | Heathhall | 58m |
| Catherinefield Cres (Catherinefield Crescent) | Locharbriggs | 157m |
| Catherinefield Cres (Catherinefield Crescent) | Locharbriggs | 161m |
| Martinton Road | Heathhall | 164m |
| Auchencrieff Rd (Auchencrieff Road) | Locharbriggs | 175m |
Nearest railway stations to DG1 3QU
| Dumfries Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DG1 3QU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in DG1 3QU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DG1 3QU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DG1 3QU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 83,863 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,977 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,755 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 18,887 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,148 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,648 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DG1 3QU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DG1 3QU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
24% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than DG1 3QU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DG1 3QU (metres)
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Nearest post box to DG1 3QU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Auchencrieff Road | 17:30 | 11:45 | 167m |
| Martinton Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 236m |
| Downs Way | 17:30 | 12:00 | 360m |
DG1 3QU ITL and DG1 3QU 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 3QU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM92 | Dumfries and Galloway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000016 | Dumfries and Galloway |
DG1 3QU 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 3QU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00098037 | |
| LSOA | S01007621 | Locharbriggs - 05 |
| MSOA | S02001432 | Locharbriggs |
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