# DG2 8RB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.036139, -3.833097
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7R25P8+FQ
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85ca
- **Qibla:** 118.1°
- **Grid reference:** NX 82946 72827
- **UTM:** 30U 446756 6099130
- **Elevation:** 123m
- **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:** S00146592
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007547
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001418
- **2011 output area:** S00098215
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000922
- **Rural/urban classification:** Accessible rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3131
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Dumfries | 15061 |
| School | Springholm School | 3732 |
| Airport | Carlisle Lake District Airport | 66240 |
| Bus stop | Junction | 279 |
| Food bank | First Base (Dumfriesshire) | 12512 |
| Defibrillator | Cci | 180 |
| Pharmacy | rightmedicine Pharmacy | 13849 |
| Post office | Crocketford Post Office | 189 |
| Library | Castle Douglas Library | 12059 |
| Coast | — | 16707 |
| Central London | — | 463180 |

## 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 8RD](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RD)
- [DG2 8RT](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RT)
- [DG2 8BS](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208BS)
- [DG2 8RA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RA)
- [DG2 8RU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RU)
- [DG2 8RE](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RE)

## Boundary

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## Data

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