DG3 4NJ Postcode in

DG3 4NJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4NJ) 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 DG3.
Postal Sector. In our case DG3 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NJ.

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 DG3 4NJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DG3 4NJ is within Sanquhar.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.295811083
Longitude	-3.94618258296

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Sanquhar	5.07	N	9.41
New Cumnock	11.69	NW	306.87
New Galloway	17.14	SSW	206.56
Moffat	19.97	E	82.32
Dumfries	20.55	SE	139.46
Lochmaben	23.09	ESE	119.92
Castle Douglas	24.55	S	178.43
Darvel	25.40	NNW	328.97
Lanark	26.99	NNE	14.25
Biggar	28.13	NE	35.91
Ayr	29.15	WNW	293.00
Maybole	29.27	W	278.30

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Sanquhar

Sun 17th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	46.00%	WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	18.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 2 mph

Mon 18th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	18.00%	N 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	6.00%	N 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	-2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	8.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	55.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	57.00%	NE 9 mph

Tue 19th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	56.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	51.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	46.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	3.00%	NW 11 mph

Wed 20th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	2.00%	NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	1.00%	NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	2.00%	NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	2.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	2.00%	NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	3.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	2.00%	NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	1.00%	NW 11 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)

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

Distance: 20.52 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ

Distance: 29.18 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP

Distance: 30.54 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)

Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF

Distance: 33.05 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HAMILTON)

Address: 33 REGENT WAY, HAMILTON, LANARKSHIRE, ML3 7EF

Distance: 33.26 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - SOUTHGATE)

Address: 19 SOUTHGATE, TOWN CENTRE, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LT

Distance: 33.32 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

THORNHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, THORNHILL, DG3 5AA

Distance: 8.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01848 330208

VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 67 AFTON BRIDGEND, NEW CUMNOCK, CUMNOCK, KA18 4BA

Distance: 11.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 338242

CAIRN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DUNSCORE HEALTH CENTRE, DUNSCORE, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG2 0UJ

Distance: 12.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 820266

TANYARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 2 TANYARD, CUMNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA18 1BF

Distance: 16.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 421157

GLENKENS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HIGH STREET, NEW GALLOWAY, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 3RN

Distance: 17.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01644 420234

DALMELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 33 MAIN STREET, DALMELLINGTON, AYR, EAST AYRSHIRE, KA6 7QL

Distance: 17.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 550238

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A74(M) J14

Distance: 26.06 miles

Driving Time: 45.36 minutes

M74 J13

Distance: 27.61 miles

Driving Time: 47.70 minutes

M74 J12

Distance: 33.51 miles

Driving Time: 53.93 minutes

M74 J11

Distance: 35.33 miles

Driving Time: 55.76 minutes

A74(M) J15

Distance: 39.45 miles

Driving Time: 58.39 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Member or Parliament	David Mundell
Contact Details	Contact David Mundell
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 Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DG3 4NJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DG3 4NJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG	17.60 miles	Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway
Kingsgate Retail Park, East Kilbride, G74 4UN	34.68 miles	Directions to Kingsgate Retail Park
Unit2 Caldeen Road, Coatbridge, ML5 4AN	38.66 miles	Directions to Unit2 Caldeen Road
Crown Street Retail Park, Glasgow, G5 0TL	39.62 miles	Directions to Crown Street Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG3 4NJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY	19.53 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ	33.14 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ
McDonald's, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1HE	33.97 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1HE
McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW	34.08 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW

KFC Restaurants near DG3 4NJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF	19.68 miles	Directions to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park
KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ	33.13 miles	Directions to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road
KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU	33.32 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre
KFC, Palace Grounds Road, HAMILTON, ML3 6AD	33.46 miles	Directions to KFC Hamilton - Palace Grounds Retail Pk
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY	33.89 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway