DG1 1RQ
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Ae, Dumfries and Galloway
Coordinates
Latitude: 55.1858 / 55°11'8"N
Longitude: -3.5964 / 3°35'47"W
OS Eastings: 298451
OS Northings: 589110
OS Grid: NX984891
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 38BG.5V
Mapcode Global: WH5VY.QXMC
Plus Code: 9C7R5CP3+8C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85ee84
What Three Birds: vireo.sparrowhawk.loon
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Birkie Knowe, Ae, Dumfries DG1 1RQ
Summary
DG1 1RQ is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Ae, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,500. The most common recorded business type is Public House. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
DG1 1RQ is in the Dumfries travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG1 1RQ is approximately 143m (469ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG1 1RQ
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG1 1RQ
Scotland 6: a small town or large village, within 30 minutes drive of a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Other nearby postcodes
DG1 1RQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DG1 1RQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DG1 1RQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DG1 1RQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DG1 1RQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DG1 1RQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DG1 1RQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DG1 1RQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DG1 1RQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DG1 1RQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DG1 1RQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Ward
Lochar
Councillors
Linda Dorward (Labour)
Ivor Hyslop (Conservative)
Maureen Johnstone (Conservative)
Tracey Little (SNP)
Scottish Parliament
Region
South Scotland
Regional MSPs
Michelle Ballantyne (Independent)
Claudia Beamish (Labour)
Emma Harper (SNP)
Joan McAlpine (SNP)
Colin Smyth (Labour)
Paul Wheelhouse (SNP)
Brian Whittle (Conservative)
Scottish Parliament constituency
Dumfriesshire
MSP
Oliver Mundell (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
MP
Alister Jack (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG1 1RQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DG1 1RQ.
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