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DG2 Postcode


DG2 is one of 2 Postcode Districts for the Dumfries Post town in Dumfries

The postcode district is located in the DG Dumfries and Galloway postal area , DG2 has a population of 24,374 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census.

The area of the district is 186.44 square miles (482.88 square kilometers or 119,322.72 acres).

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Where is the DG2 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to DG2

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Dumfries 4.75 ENE
Dalbeattie 8.97 SSW
Castle Douglas 11.08 SW
Lochmaben 12.48 ENE
Lockerbie 15.39 ENE
New Galloway 16.62 W
Silloth 18.24 SE
Annan 18.83 ESE
Kirkcudbright 19.50 SW
Gatehouse of Fleet 21.83 WSW
Moffat 22.55 NNE
Sanquhar 23.47 NNW
Maryport 24.81 SSE
Aspatria 25.13 SE
Wigton 27.23 SE
Workington 28.91 SSE
Langholm 29.59 ENE
Longtown 29.99 E
New Cumnock 30.18 NW
Cockermouth 30.25 SSE

The post town for this district is DUMFRIES.

Postcode Information for District DG2 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 902)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
DUMFRIES DUMFRIES DG2 7 189
DUMFRIES DUMFRIES DG2 9 189
DUMFRIES DUMFRIES DG2 0 159
Auldgirth DUMFRIES DG2 0 41
New Abbey DUMFRIES DG2 8 35
Crocketford DUMFRIES DG2 8 33
Dunscore DUMFRIES DG2 0 31
DUMFRIES DUMFRIES DG2 8 27
Terregles DUMFRIES DG2 9 24
Holywood DUMFRIES DG2 0 19
Kirkgunzeon DUMFRIES DG2 8 18
Lochfoot DUMFRIES DG2 8 18
Kirkbean DUMFRIES DG2 8 15
Cargenbridge DUMFRIES DG2 8 13
Irongray DUMFRIES DG2 9 12
Beeswing DUMFRIES DG2 8 12
Southwick DUMFRIES DG2 8 10
Shawhead DUMFRIES DG2 9 9
Newbridge DUMFRIES DG2 0 7
Lochanhead DUMFRIES DG2 8 5
Southerness DUMFRIES DG2 8 4
Mabie DUMFRIES DG2 8 4
Troqueer DUMFRIES DG2 8 4
Speddoch DUMFRIES DG2 9 4
Carsethorn DUMFRIES DG2 8 3
Morrinton DUMFRIES DG2 0 2
Dalswinton DUMFRIES DG2 0 2
Islesteps DUMFRIES DG2 8 2
Dalswinton Village DUMFRIES DG2 0 2
Whinnyhill DUMFRIES DG2 8 2
Drumsleet DUMFRIES DG2 8 1
Mainsriddle DUMFRIES DG2 8 1
East Cluden Village DUMFRIES DG2 0 1
Lochrutton DUMFRIES DG2 8 1
Crocketford DUMFRIES DG2 9 1
Maxwelltown DUMFRIES DG2 7 1
Newtonairds DUMFRIES DG2 0 1

The primary settlement in the DG2 postcode district is Dumfries, located in the county of Dumfries in Scotland. Other significant settlements in this postcode district include Auldgirth, Dalswinton, Dunscore, Holywood, Newbridge, Newtonairds, Maxwelltown, Beeswing, Cargenbridge, Carsethorn, Crocketford, Islesteps, Kirkbean, Kirkgunzeon, Lochanhead, Lochfoot, Mabie, New Abbey, Southerness, Southwick, Troqueer, Whinnyhill, Irongray, Shawhead, Speddoch, and Terregles. The most significant post town in this postcode district is Dumfries.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Dumfries and Galloway area with a total of 888 postal codes.

The largest settlement in the DG2 postal code is DUMFRIES followed by Southerness, and Auldgirth.

The postcode area has a boundary with Solway Firth.

The DG2 Postcode shares a border with DG1 (DUMFRIES, Heathhall, Locharbriggs), DG7 (CASTLE DOUGLAS, Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dalry), DG5 (DALBEATTIE, Kippford, Rockcliffe) and DG3 (THORNHILL, Moniaive, Closeburn).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the DG2 District

map showing postcode sectors within the DG2 district
DG2 0DG2 7DG2 8DG2 9
Where the DG2 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the DG2 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the DG2 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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Map of the district

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

A74(M) J17

Average Driving Time from within the district: 22.92

Average Driving Distance: 17.11

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 882

A74(M) J18

Average Driving Time from within the district: 23.68

Average Driving Distance: 17.78

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 882

A74(M) J16

Average Driving Time from within the district: 25.51

Average Driving Distance: 19.19

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 848

A74(M) J19

Average Driving Time from within the district: 26.26

Average Driving Distance: 20.79

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 861

A74(M) J20

Average Driving Time from within the district: 26.96

Average Driving Distance: 21.85

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 730

A74(M) J15

Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.06

Average Driving Distance: 25.52

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 152

A74(M) J14

Average Driving Time from within the district: 35.48

Average Driving Distance: 26.92

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 21

A74(M) J21

Average Driving Time from within the district: 45.89

Average Driving Distance: 35.49

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 34

Weather Forecast for Shawhead

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 37.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for SleetSleet0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 57.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 0.00%WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%W 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WSW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 4.00%SW 2 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 6.00%ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 9.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 14.00%SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 58.00%ESE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 73.00%ESE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 97.00%SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 91.00%SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 86.00%SSE 16 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 88.00%S 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 70.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 63.00%SW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 34.00%SSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 34.00%SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 34.00%SW 22 mph

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
DG2 0Dumfries Delivery Office
DG2 7Dumfries Delivery Office
DG2 8Dumfries Delivery Office
DG2 9Dumfries Delivery Office
Postcode Format
DG2 - X X X
DG2 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the DG2 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £395 £395 £395

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£255,000 £300,000 £277,500
1 £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
2 £57,000 £275,000 £127,887
3 £75,000 £475,000 £186,316
4 £260,000 £495,000 £348,889
5 £250,000 £750,000 £418,000

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