| Postcode | DG7 1AQ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Castle Douglas | 
| Nearest station | Dumfries (25 km) | 
| Bus stops | Library (SW) Swimming Pool (SE) Academy Street (NW) Royal Bank (SW) Markethill (SW) Whitepark Rd (SE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 1 View | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 54.941021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.92848 | |
| Easting | 276559 | |
| Northing | 562409 | |
| Grid reference | NX765624 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 440520 6088622 | |
| what3words | cocoons.hinted.copes | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy lunacy sleek sycamore | |
| Plus code | 9C6RW3RC+CJ | |
| Altitude | 60 metres (195 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:18 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.9 KMs (5.5 miles) | 
| Ward | Castle Douglas and Crocketford | S13002883 | 
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Accessible Small Towns | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Remote small town | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00146995 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Castle Douglas - 03 | S01007536 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Castle Douglas | S02001415 | 
| Travel to work area | Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas | S22000053 |