DG3 5LW maps, stats, and open data
DG3 5LW is located in the Mid and Upper Nithsdale electoral ward, within the council area of Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale. 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.
DG3 5LW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DG3 5LW geodata
| Easting | 287541 |
| Northing | 595953 |
| Latitude | 55.244908 |
| Longitude | -3.770410 |
Where is DG3 5LW?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | DG3 |
Politics
| Ward | Mid And Upper Nithsdale |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale And Tweeddale |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DG3 5LW
| Drumlanrig St (Drumlanrig Street) | Thornhill | 224m |
| Drumlanrig St (Drumlanrig Street) | Thornhill | 228m |
| Buccleuch Crescent (Nithbank Road) | Thornhill | 300m |
| Drumlanrig St (Drumlanrig Street) | Thornhill | 435m |
| Drumlanrig St (Drumlanrig Street) | Thornhill | 441m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DG3 5LW (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 DG3 5LW (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% |
Deprivation
46.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than DG3 5LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DG3 5LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to DG3 5LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Drumlanrig Street | 17:30 | 12:30 | 451m |
| Manse Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 598m |
| Hospital Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 755m |
DG3 5LW ITL and DG3 5LW 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 DG3 5LW:
| 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 |
DG3 5LW 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 DG3 5LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00097292 | |
| LSOA | S01007560 | Thornhill - 02 |
| MSOA | S02001420 | Thornhill |
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