DG7 1QZ Postcode in

DG7 1QZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1QZ) 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 DG7.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DG7 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QZ.

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 DG7 1QZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DG7 1QZ is within the village of Auchencairn.

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DG7 1QZ: Points of Interest

Balcary Bay Hotel

Balcary Bay Hotel is an accommodation provider offering lodging services located at Auchencairn, Castle Douglas.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.8352362166
Longitude-3.844443775
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dalbeattie 6.78 N 7.83
Castle Douglas 8.06 NNW 335.27
Kirkcudbright 8.12 W 271.37
Gatehouse of Fleet 14.03 WNW 283.12
Maryport 16.13 ESE 121.12
Workington 17.76 SE 138.28
Silloth 18.31 E 82.56
Dumfries 18.73 NNE 29.84
New Galloway 20.27 NW 324.76
Whitehaven 22.21 SSE 152.33
Whithorn 23.85 WSW 253.12
Annan 25.49 ENE 65.34
Lochmaben 25.87 NE 38.13

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dalbeattie Mountain Bike Trail Centre

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sleet shower (night)Sleet shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 49.00%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) 44.00%WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 14.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 14.00%NW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%NW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 48.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 22.00%SW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%SW 13 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) 12.00%SW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps64.400
Median Mbps55.000
Maximum Mbps160.000

DG7 1QZ has an average download speed of 64.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,193 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (516,535) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (666,913) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps12.300
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps30.000

DG7 1QZ has an average upload speed of 12.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,011 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

39% of postcodes (462,994) have slower upload speeds.

60% of postcodes (711,636) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Auchencairn School

Address: Auchencairn School, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QU

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01556 640236

Nearest Opticians

HEALS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 16.11 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBRIDE EYECARE (KESWICK)

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

Distance: 16.20 miles

Contact: :

HEALS OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 17.75 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WORKINGTON)

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

Distance: 17.75 miles

Contact: :

BRANIFF & DAVIDSON OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 17.76 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (WORKINGTON)

Address: 5 STEELMENS WALK, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 3DX

Distance: 17.85 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DALBEATTIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 610331

SOLWAY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, ST MARYS PLACE, TOWNEND, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4BJ

Distance: 8.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01557 330755

CASTLE DOUGLAS MEDICAL GROUP

Address: GARDEN HILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 2 GARDEN HILL ROAD, CASTLE DOUGLAS, KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE, DG7 3EE

Distance: 8.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 505900

DRS OLIVER, GREELEY &INNES

Address: GARDEN HILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 2 GARDEN HILL ROAD, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 3EE

Distance: 8.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 502050

SHEBBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 13.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 850263

MARYPORT RUGBY CLUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: MEALPOT ROAD, MARYPORT, CA15 6NE

Distance: 16.34 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A74(M) J17
Distance: 36.99 miles
Driving Time: 48.50 minutes
A74(M) J18
Distance: 37.65 miles
Driving Time: 49.26 minutes
A74(M) J19
Distance: 41.03 miles
Driving Time: 52.24 minutes
A74(M) J20
Distance: 42.66 miles
Driving Time: 53.72 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 DG7 1QZ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Ernespie Road, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 1LD13.35 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DG7 1QZ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,, Distington, Workington, CA14 4PJ20.10 miles Directions to Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,
Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG46.76 miles Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG7 1QZ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW17.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW
McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY18.84 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY
McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW22.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW

KFC Restaurants near DG7 1QZ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW17.39 miles Directions to KFC Workington - Bassemer Way
KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF18.73 miles Directions to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park