Map of DG2 8JP postcode

General information

Postcode	DG2 8JP
Post Town	Dumfries
Nearest station	Dumfries (14 km)
Bus stops	Gateside (E)
Roads in this postcode	A711 John Street
Number of UPRNs	28 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.980775
	Longitude	-3.76322
	Easting	287256
	Northing	566553
	Grid reference	NX872665
	UTM reference	30U 451155 6092918
	what3words	concluded.ever.tricks
	Plus code	9C6RX6JP+8P
	Altitude	69 metres (227 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:32
	Sunset (today)	16:17
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	10.6 KMs (6.6 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
Water company	Scottish Water
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 2024
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)	14
Households (2011)	6
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,889 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00146771
Census output area (2011)	S00097304
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Dalbeattie Rural - 02	S01007545
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Dalbeattie Rural	S02001417
Travel to work area	Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas	S22000053

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