Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 8 — Least deprived 20–30%4892
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4892 places this postcode in Decile 8 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.8 km straight lineabout 48 min
Gretna Green Rail Station
Rail
- 10.1 km straight lineabout 127 min
Annan Rail Station
Rail
- 18.4 km straight lineabout 231 min
Carlisle Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 190 m straight lineabout 2 min
Grahamshill
Bus · at · south-east
- 195 m straight lineabout 2 min
Grahamshill
Bus · opp · north-west
- 1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
Bilhazelton
Bus · at · south
- 1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
Bilhazelton
Bus · opp · north-east
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
Village
Bus · opp · north-west
Coordinates & Location for DG11 3BQ
Carlisle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DG11 3BQ
Coordinates
55.0191, -3.1160
Grid reference
NY287699
Easting
328,740
Northing
569,960
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7R2V9M+JH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Carlisle
ITL Region
Dumfries and Galloway
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
Council AreaDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale S14000074
Constituency
S14000074Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Annandale East and Eskdale
Constituency code
S14000074
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Dumfries and Galloway
Health & NHS
Dumfries and Galloway
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Dumfries & Galloway Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gretna - 01 S01015353
S01015353MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gretna S02002846
S02002846LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gretna - 01 S01007676
S01007676MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gretna S02001444
S02001444Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
7:55 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:55 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DG11 3BQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. IMD Scotland: Rank 4892 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01015353 and MSOA S02002846 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DG11 3BQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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