DG7 1DS
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.9388 / 54°56'19"N
Longitude: -3.9326 / 3°55'57"W
OS Eastings: 276290
OS Northings: 562173
OS Grid: NX762621
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 0CZB.DC
Mapcode Global: WH4W0.K4K4
Plus Code: 9C6RW3Q8+GX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84aw85
What Three Birds: whinchat.dunnock.twite
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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King Street, Castle Douglas DG7 1DS
Summary
DG7 1DS is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,250 to £5,500 with an average of £3,733. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Office.
DG7 1DS is in the Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG7 1DS is approximately 51m (167ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG7 1DS
7a2: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Hampered Aspiration
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG7 1DS
Scotland 4: a small town or large village, with a drive time of 30 to 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DG7 1DS include Co-Operative Food and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DG7 1DS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DG7 1DS at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DG7 1DS at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DG7 1DS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DG7 1DS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DG7 1DS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DG7 1DS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DG7 1DS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DG7 1DS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DG7 1DS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DG7 1DS 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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG7 1DS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DG7 1DS.
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