| Postcode | DG7 1JW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Castle Douglas |
| Nearest station | Dumfries (25 km) |
| Bus stops |
Gordon Drive (SW)
Gordon Drive (NE)
Brown Crescent (NW)
Oakwell Road (SE)
Oakwell Road (NW)
Ernespie Road (S)
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 54.943809 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.918137 | |
| Easting | 277230 | |
| Northing | 562701 | |
| Grid reference | NX772627 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 441186 6088924 | |
| what3words | doghouse.beeline.kickers | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy lunacy slip user | |
| Plus code | 9C6RW3VJ+GP | |
| Altitude | 59 metres (195 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:18 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.6 KMs (5.4 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 | August 1973 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1995 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Accessible Small Towns | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Remote small town | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00146989 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C2 | |
| 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 |