Latitude: 54.9246 / 54°55'28"N
Longitude: -3.8188 / 3°49'7"W
OS Eastings: 283536
OS Northings: 560393
OS Grid: NX835603
Mapcode National: GBR 1CSH.1G
Mapcode Global: WH5X6.9HR2
Plus Code: 9C6RW5FJ+RF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84cw11
What Three Birds: swallow.partridge.swamphen
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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DG5 4DS is a primarily residential postcode in Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A, E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,150. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering.
DG5 4DS is in the Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG5 4DS is approximately 14m (46ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG5 4DS
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG5 4DS
Scotland 3: a small town or large village, within 30 minutes drive of a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DG5 4DS include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DG5 4DS 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
Abbey
Councillors
Ian Blake (Conservative)
Kim Lowe (SNP)
Davie Stitt (Labour)
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
Galloway and West Dumfries
MSP
Finlay Carson (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
MP
Alister Jack (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG5 4DS.
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 DG5 4DS.
Solway Community Technology College
Liddell Street, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4DD
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Netherhall School
Netherhall Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6NT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is low.