DG16 5HN Postcode in

DG16 5HN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5HN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
  2. Postal District. In our case DG16.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DG16 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HN.

The regional mail center for the post area DG is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DG16 5HN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DG16 5HN is within the village of Springfield.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.0282005116
Longitude-3.07466329887
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Longtown 4.30 ESE 108.25
Annan 7.96 WSW 249.23
Langholm 9.00 NNE 19.46
Carlisle 10.94 SSE 148.99
Lockerbie 12.85 WNW 299.84
Wigton 14.48 SSW 193.78
Silloth 16.70 SW 228.67
Dumfries 21.43 W 277.95
Haltwhistle 24.87 E 98.94
Moffat 25.68 NW 325.48
Keswick 29.62 S 184.96

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Gretna

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%WNW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%NNW 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%NNE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%NE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 4.00%E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 18.00%ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 26.00%ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 59.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 29.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 61.00%NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 18.00%NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 8.00%NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps3.800
Median Mbps4.000
Maximum Mbps6.360

DG16 5HN has an average download speed of 3.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

161 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

0% of postcodes (3,010) have slower broadband speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,181,470) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps0.600
Median Mbps0.400
Maximum Mbps1.080

DG16 5HN has an average upload speed of 0.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,759 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

0% of postcodes (1,832) have slower upload speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,181,050) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Gretna School

Address: Gretna School, Victory Avenue, Gretna, DG16 5AG

Distance: 2.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01461 339105

Springfield Primary School

Address: Springfield Primary School, Springfield, Gretna, DG16 5HS

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01461 338113

Nearest Opticians

ERIC HAGAN OPTICIANS LTD (CARLISLE)

Address: 18 HIGH STREET, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA6 5UE

Distance: 4.26 miles

Contact: :

4640 CARLISLE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CHANDLER WAY, PARKHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 0JQ

Distance: 8.40 miles

Contact: :

C LEE OPTICIANS (THE BIRCHES)

Address: THE BIRCHES, MOORHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA5 6EY

Distance: 8.88 miles

Contact: :

C LEE DOMICILILARY EYECARE (CARLISLE)

Address: THE BIRCHES, MOORHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA5 6EY

Distance: 8.88 miles

Contact: :

OSPREY OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 22 PUNTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CA3 9BB

Distance: 10.09 miles

Contact: :

D & D MCWILLIAMS OPTICIANS

Address: 27 CHURCH STREET, STANWIX, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 9DJ

Distance: 10.16 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

GRETNA SURGERY

Address: CENTRAL AVENUE, GRETNA, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG16 5NA

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01461 338317

LONGTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MOOR ROAD, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA6 5XA

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01228 791328

LONGTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: MOOR ROAD, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CA6 5XA

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: :

CANONBIE SURGERY

Address: BOWHOLM, CANONBIE, DG14 0UX

Distance: 5.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 371313

ECCLEFECHAN SURGERY

Address: MAIN ROAD, ECCLEFECHAN, LOCKERBIE, DG11 3BT

Distance: 7.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01576 300208

GREENCROFT SOUTH MEDICAL GROUP

Address: GREENCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE (SOUTH), GREENCROFT WYND, ANNAN, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG12 6GS

Distance: 7.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01461 202244

Transport Links

Train Stations

Gretna Green

Address: Gretna Green station, Station Road, off Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5HF

Postcode: DG16 5HF

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.86 miles

Annan

Address: Annan station, Station Road, Annan, Dumfries & Galloway, DG12 6AS

Postcode: DG12 6AS

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.05 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A74(M) J22
Distance: 2.02 miles
Driving Time: 2.72 minutes
M6 J45
Distance: 3.07 miles
Driving Time: 4.58 minutes
A74(M) J21
Distance: 4.33 miles
Driving Time: 5.14 minutes
A74(M) J20
Distance: 8.71 miles
Driving Time: 9.42 minutes
A74(M) J19
Distance: 11.02 miles
Driving Time: 11.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Member or Parliament
David Mundell
David Mundell
Contact DetailsContact David Mundell
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dumfries and Galloway council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Dumfries and Galloway Council

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DG16 5HN
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DG16 5HN
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Service Area, A74(m) Trunk Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5HQ1.43 miles Directions to Service Area, A74(m) Trunk Road
Southwaite Svc Area, Carlisle, CA4 0NT17.79 miles Directions to Southwaite Svc Area
Broadfield Site, Carlisle, CA4 0NT17.79 miles Directions to Broadfield Site
Penrith,a66 Penrith, Penrith, CA11 0DT28.74 miles Directions to Penrith,a66 Penrith

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG16 5HN
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Grearshill Road, Kingstown Industrial Estate, CARLISLE, CA3 0ET8.67 miles Directions to McDonald's, Grearshill Road, Kingstown Industrial Estate, CARLISLE, CA3 0ET
McDonald's, Scotch Street, CARLISLE, CA3 8PN10.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, Scotch Street, CARLISLE, CA3 8PN
McDonald's, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2LS11.49 miles Directions to McDonald's, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2LS
McDonald's, Wilderhaugh, GALASHIELS, TD1 1PR42.12 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wilderhaugh, GALASHIELS, TD1 1PR

KFC Restaurants near DG16 5HN
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, GRETNA, DG16 5HQ1.43 miles Directions to KFC Gretna Green Services
KFC, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2PR11.91 miles Directions to KFC Carlisle - London Road