Map of DG3 4HQ postcode

General information

Postcode	DG3 4HQ
Post Town	Thornhill
Nearest station	Sanquhar (19 km)
Bus stops	Village (SE) Village (E)
Roads in this postcode	A702 Dunreggan Brae High Street
Number of UPRNs	29 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	55.196861
	Longitude	-3.916111
	Easting	278132
	Northing	590852
	Grid reference	NX781908
	UTM reference	30U 441685 6117081
	what3words	befitting.silent.slowly
	FixPhrase	crushable lunacy surround vivacious
	Plus code	9C7R53WM+PH
	Altitude	107 metres (350 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:19
	Sunset (today)	16:41
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	30.4 KMs (18.9 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Mid and Upper Nithsdale	S13002886
Council Area	Dumfries and Galloway	S12000006
Constituency (2024)	Dumfries and Galloway	S14000073
MP	John Cooper	Conservative
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Dumfries and Galloway
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	September 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	37
Households (2011)	23
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,120 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00146166
Census output area (2011)	1B1
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Thornhill - 05	S01007563
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Thornhill	S02001420
Travel to work area	Dumfries	S22000055

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