DG2 8LR 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 (8LR) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
- Postal District. In our case DG2.
- Postal Sector. In our case DG2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.
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 8LR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DG2 8LR postcode have the street address of Cargenbridge Avenue
DG2 8LR is within the village of Cargenbridge.
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Contact MeDG2 8LR: Points of Interest
Club Convenience
Club Convenience is a retail outlet located at Cargenbridge Avenue, Cargenbridge, Dumfries.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.0537413303 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.64425441117 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumfries | 1.78 | NE | 51.33 |
| Lochmaben | 9.58 | ENE | 57.19 |
| Dalbeattie | 10.96 | SW | 219.96 |
| Annan | 15.88 | ESE | 106.70 |
| Silloth | 16.34 | SE | 141.56 |
| New Galloway | 19.72 | W | 274.30 |
| Moffat | 20.90 | NNE | 22.13 |
| Aspatria | 23.59 | SSE | 148.26 |
| Sanquhar | 24.42 | NNW | 333.10 |
| Gatehouse of Fleet | 24.70 | WSW | 241.19 |
| Longtown | 26.89 | E | 96.39 |
| Workington | 28.64 | S | 172.38 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Queen Of The South F.C.
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 56.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 55.00% | SW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 54.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 88.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 94.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 85.00% | SW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 34.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 16.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 50.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 52.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 17.00% | N 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | -3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | -4.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | -4.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) | 0.00% | W 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | -3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 2.00% | W 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 3.00% | W 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 4.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 18.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.520 |
DG2 8LR has an average download speed of 18.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
368 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
3% of postcodes (33,692) have slower broadband speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,150,581) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 5.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 3.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 14.030 |
DG2 8LR has an average upload speed of 5.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,556 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
7% of postcodes (78,691) have slower upload speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,103,394) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Secondary Schools
St Joseph's College
Address: St Joseph's College, Craigs Road, Dumfries, DG1 4UU
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: 01387 252893
Dumfries Academy
Address: Dumfries Academy, Academy Street, Dumfries, DG1 1DD
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01387 274350
Scotland Primary Schools
St Michael's School
Address: St Michael's School, Glebe Street, Dumfries, DG1 2LZ
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01387 253058
Loreburn School
Address: Loreburn School, George Street, Dumfries, DG1 1EA
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01387 254642
Troqueer School
Address: Troqueer School, Hill Avenue, Troqueer, DUMFRIES, DG2 7LR
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01387 273020
St Teresa's RC School
Address: St Teresa's RC School, Lochside Road, Dumfries, DG2 0DY
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01387 255732
Laurieknowe School
Address: Laurieknowe School, Laurieknowe, Dumfries, DG2 7AJ
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01387 252604
Cargenbridge School
Address: Cargenbridge School, Waterside Road, Cargenbridge, DUMFRIES, DG2 8LL
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01387 273550
Lochrutton School
Address: Lochrutton School, Lochfoot, Dumfries, DG2 8NR
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: 01387 730248
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)
Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: :
HEALS OPTICIANS
Address: 49 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BL
Distance: 24.16 miles
Contact: :
KIRKBRIDE EYECARE (KESWICK)
Address: 83 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BU
Distance: 24.21 miles
Contact: :
TROTMAN OPTICIANS LTD (WIGTON)
Address: 16 KING STREET, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 9DT
Distance: 24.87 miles
Contact: :
STEPHEN ROWE OPTICIANS (WIGTON)
Address: 54 KING STREET, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 9EP
Distance: 24.88 miles
Contact: :
C LEE OPTICIANS (THE BIRCHES)
Address: THE BIRCHES, MOORHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA5 6EY
Distance: 26.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
CHARLOTTE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LOCHFIELD ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 12-28 LOCHFIELD ROAD, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG2 9BH
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 267626
ST MICHAELS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ST MICHAELS BRIDGE ROAD, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY, DG1 2PX
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 244950
GREYFRIARS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 33-37 CASTLE STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1DL
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 257752
GILLBRAE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GILLBRAE ROAD, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 4EJ
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 246282
LOCHTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: EDINBURGH ROAD, HEATHHALL, DUMFRIES, DG1 1TR
Distance: 3.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 259944
SHEBBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SHEBBURN SURGERY, MAIN STREET, NEW ABBEY, DUMFRIES, DG2 8BY
Distance: 5.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 850263
Transport Links
Train Stations
Dumfries
Address: Dumfries station, Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1NF
Postcode: DG1 1NF
Line: Glasgow South Western Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.05 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact John Cooper |
| Political Party | Conservative |
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 CouncilWhat Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, High Street, DUMFRIES, DG1 2QT | 2.69 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Maxwelltown Industrial Estate, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0NW | 2.78 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Leafield Road, DUMFRIES, DG1 2DR | 3.09 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Annan Road, DUMFRIES, DG1 3HB | 4.19 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Tesco, Lockerbie Road, DUMFRIES, DG1 3PF | 4.64 miles | Directions to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,, Distington, Workington, CA14 4PJ | 31.25 miles | Directions to Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar, |
| Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG | 31.38 miles | Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY | 1.82 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY |
| McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW | 28.57 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW |
| McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW | 35.25 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ | 51.09 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF | 1.70 miles | Directions to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park |
| KFC, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW | 28.57 miles | Directions to KFC Workington - Bassemer Way |
| KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ | 51.19 miles | Directions to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road |