Map of DG7 1GA postcode

General information

Postcode	DG7 1GA
Post Town	Castle Douglas
Nearest station	Dumfries (25 km)
Bus stops	Abercromby Road (SE) Cairnsmore Road (NW)
Roads in this postcode	Abercromby Place Abercromby Road
Number of UPRNs	7 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.946568
	Longitude	-3.938504
	Easting	275934
	Northing	563044
	Grid reference	NX759630
	UTM reference	30U 439886 6089248
	what3words	strapping.famous.logbook
	FixPhrase	crunchy lunacy smirk unpaved
	Plus code	9C6RW3W6+JH
	Altitude	51 metres (169 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	5:17
	Sunset (today)	21:09
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	9.8 KMs (6.1 miles)

Administrative areas

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
NUTS/ITL 3	Dumfries and Galloway
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	March 2005
Last updated	March 2026
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)	15
Households (2011)	6
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2020)	3,244 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Accessible Small Towns
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote small town
Census output area (2021)	S00146969
Census output area (2011)	S00097658
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Castle Douglas - 01	S01015208
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Castle Douglas - 01	S01007534
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Castle Douglas	S02002817
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Castle Douglas	S02001415
Travel to work area	Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas	S22000053

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