Map of DG3 5DQ postcode

General information

Postcode	DG3 5DQ
Post Town	Thornhill
Nearest station	Sanquhar (19 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	55.249518
	Longitude	-3.709305
	Easting	291438
	Northing	596369
	Grid reference	NX914963
	UTM reference	30U 454909 6122787
	what3words	sketches.release.campfires
	Plus code	9C7R67XR+R7
	Altitude	176 metres (578 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	5:30
	Sunset (today)	20:55
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	28.5 KMs (17.7 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Mid and Upper Nithsdale	S13002886
Council Area	Dumfries and Galloway	S12000006
Constituency (2024)	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale	S14000074
MP	David Mundell	Conservative
Police force	Scotland
NUTS/ITL 3	Dumfries and Galloway
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	December 2024
Last updated	February 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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	3,609 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00146122
Census output area (2011)	S00097294
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Thornhill - 01	S01007559
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Thornhill	S02001420
Travel to work area	Dumfries	S22000055

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