# DG2 8RA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.036001, -3.83029
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7R25P9+CV
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85ca
- **Qibla:** 118.1°
- **Grid reference:** NX 83125 72807
- **UTM:** 30U 446935 6099112
- **Elevation:** 120m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Dumfries and Galloway (S12000006)
- **Ward:** Castle Douglas and Crocketford (S13002883)
- **Constituency:** Dumfries and Galloway (S14000073)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000055
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01015221
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002820
- **2021 output area:** S00146447
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007547
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001418
- **2011 output area:** S00097306
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000922
- **Rural/urban classification:** Accessible rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3131
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Dumfries | 14893 |
| School | Springholm School | 3832 |
| Airport | Carlisle Lake District Airport | 66061 |
| Bus stop | Junction | 100 |
| Food bank | First Base (Dumfriesshire) | 12591 |
| Defibrillator | Cci | 34 |
| Pharmacy | rightmedicine Pharmacy | 13688 |
| Post office | Crocketford Post Office | 34 |
| Library | Castle Douglas Library | 12136 |
| Coast | — | 16681 |
| Central London | — | 463068 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG2 8RU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RU)
- [DG2 8BF](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208BF)
- [DG2 8BS](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208BS)
- [DG2 8RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RB)
- [DG2 8QG](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208QG)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RA.json).

## Data

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