# DG2 8RW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.034731, -3.810671
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7R25MQ+VP
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85ca
- **Qibla:** 118.1°
- **Grid reference:** NX 84375 72633
- **UTM:** 30U 448187 6098956
- **Elevation:** 138m
- **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:** S01015220
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002819
- **2021 output area:** S00146631
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007546
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001417
- **2011 output area:** S00097307
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000890
- **Rural/urban classification:** Accessible rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3998
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Dumfries | 13737 |
| School | Shawhead School | 4216 |
| Airport | Carlisle Lake District Airport | 64804 |
| Bus stop | Junction | 1130 |
| Food bank | First Base (Dumfriesshire) | 12970 |
| Defibrillator | Cci | 1260 |
| Pharmacy | rightmedicine Pharmacy | 12587 |
| Post office | Crocketford Post Office | 1251 |
| Library | Castle Douglas Library | 12706 |
| Coast | — | 15921 |
| Central London | — | 462259 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG2 8QF](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208QF)
- [DG2 8QG](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208QG)
- [DG2 8RP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RP)
- [DG2 8RN](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RN)
- [DG2 8RG](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG2%208RG)

## Boundary

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

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