Latitude: 55.0369 / 55°2'12"N
Longitude: -3.8345 / 3°50'4"W
OS Eastings: 282860
OS Northings: 572918
OS Grid: NX828729
Mapcode National: GBR 1BN6.N6
Mapcode Global: WH5WM.2NBH
Plus Code: 9C7R25P8+Q6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85ba98
What Three Birds: smew.towhee.gyrfalcon
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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DG2 8RT is a residential and agricultural postcode in Crocketford, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in June 1996.
The most common council tax band is B.
DG2 8RT is in the Dumfries travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG2 8RT is approximately 126m (413ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG2 8RT
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG2 8RT
Scotland 6: a small town or large village, within 30 minutes drive of a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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Residents of DG2 8RT are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Ward
Castle Douglas and Crocketford
Councillors
Iain Howie (Independent)
John Young (SNP)
Pauline Drysdale (Conservative)
Scottish Parliament
Region
South Scotland
Regional MSPs
Michelle Ballantyne (Independent)
Claudia Beamish (Labour)
Emma Harper (SNP)
Joan McAlpine (SNP)
Colin Smyth (Labour)
Paul Wheelhouse (SNP)
Brian Whittle (Conservative)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Galloway and West Dumfries
MSP
Finlay Carson (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
MP
Alister Jack (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG2 8RT.
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