What is the flood risk in DG1 3BY?

DG1 3BY has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

DG1 3BY covers an area of approximately 1.1 hectares. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is DG1 3BY located?

DG1 3BY is located in Dumfries, DG1 3BY, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in DG1 3BY?

DG1 3BY has a connectivity score of 86/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 91/100 and mobile coverage scores 78/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for DG1 3BY

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DG1 3BY is a small, tightly-knit residential area in Scotland, covering just 1.1 hectares. Its compact size means it is a quiet, low-density cluster of homes, likely appealing to those seeking a peaceful, community-oriented lifestyle. Situated near Dumfries, the area benefits from proximity to local amenities such as the Dumfries Railway Station, which connects residents to broader transport networks. Nearby retail options include Aldi Calside, Tesco Dumfries, and Spar, offering everyday shopping convenience. The area’s digital connectivity is strong, with a broadband score of 91 and mobile coverage of 78, ensuring reliable internet for both work and leisure. With no significant environmental constraints like flood risk or protected natural sites, DG1 3BY presents a straightforward, low-maintenance living environment. Its small footprint suggests a close-knit community, where neighbours are likely to know each other. For those prioritising simplicity, practicality, and easy access to local services, this area offers a balanced blend of residential comfort and functional connectivity.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 1.1 hectares
Population: Not available
Population Density: Not available

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Address	Type	Beds	Baths	Last Sale Price	Last Sale Date
1 Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Semi-detached	4	2	-	-
14 Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
11 Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
5 Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Detached	-	-	-	-
8 Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
Dunrobin, 2 Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
19 Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
Harmarjoy, Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Detached	-	-	-	-
15 Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
16 Parkhead Drive, Dumfries, DG1 3BY	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-

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Energy Efficiency in DG1 3BY

Living in DG1 3BY offers access to a range of practical amenities within easy reach. The nearby retail options include Aldi Calside, Tesco Dumfries, and Spar, providing essential shopping for groceries and household items. These stores cater to daily needs, reducing the necessity for long journeys. The Dumfries Railway Station is a key feature, offering connections to other parts of Scotland and beyond. While the area itself is small, its proximity to Dumfries means residents can access a broader array of services, from dining to leisure activities. The absence of major planning constraints or environmental restrictions ensures that daily life remains straightforward, with no unexpected limitations on development or use of space. For those who value convenience and simplicity, DG1 3BY’s amenities support a low-effort lifestyle, where essentials are close at hand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in DG1 3BY?

DG1 3BY is a small, residential cluster with no major environmental or planning constraints. Its proximity to Dumfries and nearby amenities like Tesco and the railway station suggests a practical, community-focused lifestyle. The area’s size and low flood risk indicate a straightforward, low-maintenance environment.

What kind of transport options are available?

Residents have access to Dumfries Railway Station for regional travel. Digital connectivity is strong, with broadband rated excellent (91) and mobile coverage good (78), supporting remote work and daily internet use.

Are there any safety concerns in DG1 3BY?

The area has no flood risk, protected natural sites, or conservation restrictions. Crime data is unavailable for Scotland, but the low-profile residential nature of DG1 3BY suggests a generally safe environment.

What amenities are nearby?

Shopping options include Aldi Calside, Tesco Dumfries, and Spar. The Dumfries Railway Station provides transport links, and the area’s small size means daily needs are within practical reach.