DG2 8BB Postcode in Southerness

DG2 8BB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BB) 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 DG2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DG2 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BB.

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 DG2 8BB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DG2 8BB is within the village of Southerness.

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DG2 8BB: Points of Interest

Coast Bar & Restaurant

Coast Bar & Restaurant is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Sandy Lane, Southerness, Dumfries.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.8783879784
Longitude-3.59771618533
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Silloth 8.34 E 94.59
Dalbeattie 9.66 WNW 292.84
Maryport 12.00 SSE 160.91
Aspatria 13.22 SE 126.94
Dumfries 13.25 N 358.02
Annan 15.36 ENE 60.42
Workington 16.37 S 173.21
Wigton 17.81 ESE 101.85
Kirkcudbright 18.18 W 261.29
Lochmaben 18.39 NNE 19.71

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Mabie Mountain Bike Trail Centre

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 52.00%W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sleet shower (night)Sleet shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 48.00%W 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 43.00%WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 39.00%WNW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 15.00%WNW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 48.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 46.00%SW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps37.400
Median Mbps38.200
Maximum Mbps76.330

DG2 8BB has an average download speed of 37.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

998 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

13% of postcodes (153,791) have slower broadband speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,029,852) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.800
Median Mbps7.300
Maximum Mbps20.000

DG2 8BB has an average upload speed of 7.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,075 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

14% of postcodes (168,297) have slower upload speeds.

85% of postcodes (1,012,269) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

HEALS OPTICIANS

Address: 49 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BL

Distance: 12.01 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBRIDE EYECARE (KESWICK)

Address: 83 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BU

Distance: 12.06 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)

Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR

Distance: 13.19 miles

Contact: :

HEALS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 6 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD

Distance: 16.33 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WORKINGTON)

Address: 25 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD

Distance: 16.33 miles

Contact: :

BRANIFF & DAVIDSON OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 1-2 NEW OXFORD STREET, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2NA

Distance: 16.38 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

SHEBBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SHEBBURN SURGERY, MAIN STREET, NEW ABBEY, DUMFRIES, DG2 8BY

Distance: 7.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 850263

SILLOTH GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LAWN TERRACE, SILLOTH, SILLOTH-ON-SOLWAY, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 4AH

Distance: 8.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01697 331309

DALBEATTIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CRAIGNAIR HEALTH CENTRE, PORT ROAD, DALBEATTIE, DG5 4AZ

Distance: 9.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 610331

MARYPORT RUGBY CLUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: MEALPOT ROAD, MARYPORT, CA15 6NE

Distance: 12.26 miles

Contact: :

MARYPORT HEALTH SERVICES

Address: ALNEBURGH HOUSE, EWANRIGG ROAD, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 8EL

Distance: 12.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01900 815544

ALNEBURGH HOUSE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: ALNEBURGH HOUSE, EWANRIGG ROAD, MARYPORT, CA15 8EL

Distance: 12.57 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A74(M) J17
Distance: 28.76 miles
Driving Time: 41.04 minutes
A74(M) J18
Distance: 29.43 miles
Driving Time: 41.79 minutes
A74(M) J19
Distance: 32.08 miles
Driving Time: 44.30 minutes
A74(M) J20
Distance: 33.71 miles
Driving Time: 45.78 minutes
A74(M) J21
Distance: 37.23 miles
Driving Time: 49.80 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDumfries and Galloway
Member or Parliament
John Cooper
John Cooper
Contact DetailsContact John Cooper
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 DG2 8BB
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DG2 8BB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,, Distington, Workington, CA14 4PJ19.01 miles Directions to Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,
Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG43.59 miles Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG2 8BB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY13.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY
McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW16.35 miles Directions to McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW
McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW23.07 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW

KFC Restaurants near DG2 8BB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF13.71 miles Directions to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park
KFC, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW16.35 miles Directions to KFC Workington - Bassemer Way