Map of DG3 4LG postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	DG3 4LG
Post Town	Thornhill
Nearest station	Sanquhar (14 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	55.246898
	Longitude	-3.862299
	Easting	281706
	Northing	596327
	Grid reference	NX817963
	UTM reference	30U 445179 6122605
	what3words	untrained.brass.special
	Plus code	9C7R64WQ+Q3
	Altitude	240 metres (787 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:37
	Sunset (today)	18:15
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	32.5 KMs (20.2 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Mid and Upper Nithsdale	S13002886
Council Area	Dumfries and Galloway	S12000006
Constituency (2024)	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale	S14000074
MP	David Mundell	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	December 1990
Date usage ended	July 1992
Last updated	February 2025
User type	Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	3,596 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00146095
Census output area (2011)	S00097286
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Thornhill - 04	S01007562
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Thornhill	S02001420
Travel to work area	Dumfries	S22000055

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