# DG2 8RL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.019096, -3.815832
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7R259M+JM
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85ca
- **Qibla:** 118.1°
- **Grid reference:** NX 84000 70902
- **UTM:** 30U 447837 6097220
- **Elevation:** 128m
- **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 | 14665 |
| School | Springholm School | 3551 |
| Airport | Carlisle Lake District Airport | 64875 |
| Bus stop | Village | 966 |
| Food bank | First Base (Dumfriesshire) | 11602 |
| Defibrillator | Brandedleys Reception | 1785 |
| Pharmacy | rightmedicine Pharmacy | 13669 |
| Post office | Crocketford Post Office | 2061 |
| Library | Castle Douglas Library | 11130 |
| Coast | — | 14780 |
| Central London | — | 460992 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 75% gigabit, 75% superfast, 75% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG2 8RJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RJ)
- [DG2 8RN](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RN)
- [DG2 8QR](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208QR)
- [DG2 8QT](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208QT)
- [DG2 8QP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208QP)
- [DG2 8QN](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208QN)

## Boundary

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## Data

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