Map of DG3 5EP postcode

General information

Postcode	DG3 5EP
Post Town	Thornhill
Nearest station	Sanquhar (18 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	55.250234
	Longitude	-3.740062
	Easting	289485
	Northing	596497
	Grid reference	NX894964
	UTM reference	30U 452954 6122887
	what3words	shock.fatigued.litters
	FixPhrase	crushed lunchbox snoring truth
	Plus code	9C7R7725+3X
	Altitude	102 metres (336 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:01
	Sunset (today)	18:42
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	29.2 KMs (18.2 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	January 2026
Last updated	March 2026
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)	3,609 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Accessible Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00146122
Census output area (2011)	S00097294
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Thornhill - 01	S01015233
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Thornhill - 01	S01007559
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Thornhill	S02002822
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Thornhill	S02001420
Travel to work area	Dumfries	S22000055

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