Latitude: 55.2395 / 55°14'22"N
Longitude: -3.7637 / 3°45'49"W
OS Eastings: 287952
OS Northings: 595339
OS Grid: NX879953
Mapcode National: GBR 274V.YL
Mapcode Global: WH5VP.5K0P
Plus Code: 9C7R66QP+QG
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85cf87
What Three Birds: redshank.albatross.petrel
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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DG3 5LU is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Commercial rateable values range from £1,050 to £20,000 with an average of £7,318. The most common recorded business types are Hotel and Shop. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
DG3 5LU is in the Dumfries travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG3 5LU is approximately 78m (256ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG3 5LU
7d1: Constrained City Dwellers - Ageing City Dwellers - Ageing Communities and Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG3 5LU
Scotland 6: a small town or large village, within 30 minutes drive of a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DG3 5LU include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DG3 5LU 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
Mid and Upper Nithsdale
Councillors
Andrew Wood (Conservative)
James Dempster (Independent)
Tony Berretti (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
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
MP
David Mundell (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG3 5LU.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DG3 5LU.
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