The postcode district is located in the DG Dumfries and Galloway postal area , DG3 has a population of 4,824 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census.
The area of the district is 187.26 square miles (485.01 square kilometers or 119,848.09 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Sanquhar | 8.65 | NNW |
Dumfries | 15.83 | SE |
New Cumnock | 16.44 | NW |
New Galloway | 16.49 | SW |
Moffat | 17.30 | ENE |
Lochmaben | 18.47 | ESE |
Castle Douglas | 21.51 | S |
Cumnock | 21.53 | NW |
Lockerbie | 21.76 | ESE |
Dalbeattie | 21.97 | S |
Gatehouse of Fleet | 28.66 | SSW |
Biggar | 29.06 | NNE |
Kirkcudbright | 29.45 | SSW |
Lanark | 29.55 | N |
Annan | 29.76 | SE |
Darvel | 30.00 | NNW |
Newmilns | 30.85 | NW |
Newton Stewart | 31.57 | SW |
Galston | 31.83 | NW |
Silloth | 32.23 | SE |
The post town for this district is THORNHILL.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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THORNHILL | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 88 |
Moniaive | THORNHILL | DG3 4 | 38 |
THORNHILL | THORNHILL | DG3 4 | 34 |
Closeburn | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 33 |
Penpont | THORNHILL | DG3 4 | 21 |
Tynron | THORNHILL | DG3 4 | 13 |
Durisdeer | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 11 |
Carronbridge | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 8 |
Keir Mill | THORNHILL | DG3 4 | 5 |
Keir | THORNHILL | DG3 4 | 4 |
Enterkinfoot | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 3 |
Park | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 3 |
Cample | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 3 |
Kirkpatrick | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 1 |
Gatelawbridge | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 1 |
Durisdeer Mill | THORNHILL | DG3 5 | 1 |
The primary settlement in the DG3 postcode district is Thornhill, located in Dumfries, Scotland. Other significant settlements in the district include Keir, Keir Mill, Moniaive, Penpont, Tynron, Cample, Carronbridge, Closeburn, Durisdeer, Durisdeer Mill, Enterkinfoot, Gatelawbridge, and Kirkpatrick.
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 264 postal codes.
The largest settlement in the DG3 postal code is THORNHILL followed by Moniaive, and Closeburn.
The DG3 Postcode shares a border with DG1 (DUMFRIES, Heathhall, Locharbriggs), DG7 (CASTLE DOUGLAS, Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dalry), DG2 (DUMFRIES, Southerness, Auldgirth), ML12 (BIGGAR, Broughton, Symington) and DG4 (SANQUHAR, Kelloholm, Kirkconnel).
No stations found in this postcode district.
Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.82
Average Driving Distance: 19.97
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 265
Average Driving Time from within the district: 28.71
Average Driving Distance: 24.09
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 191
Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.86
Average Driving Distance: 27.03
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 74
Average Driving Time from within the district: 35.46
Average Driving Distance: 27.83
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 232
Average Driving Time from within the district: 35.70
Average Driving Distance: 27.71
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 33
Average Driving Time from within the district: 35.95
Average Driving Distance: 28.01
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 261
Average Driving Time from within the district: 37.16
Average Driving Distance: 31.86
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 265
Average Driving Time from within the district: 58.34
Average Driving Distance: 33.31
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 4
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | -3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 2 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | W 4 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light snow shower (day) | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 34.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 12.00% | W 4 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 4 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 4 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | -1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 2 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 2 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | -2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 3.00% | W 2 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | -3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 2 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | -2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 2 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 6.00% | E 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sleet | 2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 53.00% | ESE 18 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 73.00% | E 18 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 96.00% | SE 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 73.00% | SSE 16 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 86.00% | SSE 18 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 69.00% | S 20 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 68.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 65.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 36.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 36.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 38.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 37.00% | SW 22 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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DG3 4 | Thornhill Delivery Office |
DG3 5 | Thornhill Delivery Office |
D | G | 3 | - | X | X | X |
D | G | 3 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
2 | £500 | £500 | £500 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
3 | £210,000 | £425,000 | £281,667 |
4 | £320,000 | £485,000 | £402,500 |
5 | £499,999 | £770,000 | £623,750 |
7 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
9 | £895,000 | £895,000 | £895,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Dumfries | YOUR MOVE | 2 Queensberry Street, Dumfries, DG1 1EX | 01387 213713 | |
Town & Country | Rettie & Co | 11 Wemyss Place, Edinburgh, EH6 7HT | 0131 381 3509 | |
Carlisle | Fine & Country | Fine & Country- North Cumbria and South Scotland 50 Warwick Road Carlisle CA1 1DN | 01228 276951 | |
Glasgow | Christie & Co | 4th Floor 46 Gordon Street, Glasgow, G1 3PU | 0141 673 4405 | |
Covering Nationwide | gLocalAgents.co.uk | 38a Court Parade, Wembley, HA0 3HS | 020 3910 6673 |