Map of DG7 2EQ postcode

General information

Postcode	DG7 2EQ
Post Town	Castle Douglas
Nearest station	Dumfries (43 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	Old Military Road Planetree Park
Number of UPRNs	20 View
Businesses	CREAM OF GALLOWAY LTD GALLOWAY CYCLE WORKS LTD JIM PRENTICE LIMITED

Geography

	Latitude	54.880018
	Longitude	-4.193945
	Easting	259344
	Northing	556123
	Grid reference	NX593561
	UTM reference	30U 423399 6082092
	what3words	chuck.balanced.cured
	FixPhrase	crunching lumping strangle tamper
	Plus code	9C6QVRJ4+2C
	Altitude	27 metres (88 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:36
	Sunset (today)	16:16
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	2 KMs (1.2 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Dee and Glenkens	S13002882
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	January 1980
Last updated	December 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

Population (2011)	21
Households (2011)	12
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)	3,192 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00147206
Census output area (2011)	S00097346
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Gatehouse - 02	S01015196
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Gatehouse - 02	S01007522
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Gatehouse	S02002815
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Gatehouse	S02001413
Travel to work area	Newton Stewart	S22000072

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