DG1 1XA postcode in Locharbriggs, Dumfries and Galloway

DG1 1XA is a postcode in Locharbriggs, in the Lochar ward of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at DG1 1XA can get it Across Dumfries and Galloway: 67% Nearest station Dumfries 3.5 km in a straight line MP John Cooper Conservative, Dumfries and Galloway Council Dumfries and Galloway Bins, council tax and planning

Where DG1 1XA is, and what is near it

Map of DG1 1XA and what is near it Map of DG1 1XA: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the DG1 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DG1 1AF: also in DG1 1DG1 1AH: also in DG1 1DG1 1AJ: also in DG1 1DG1 1QE: also in DG1 1DG1 1QH: also in DG1 1DG1 1QP: also in DG1 1DG1 1QW: also in DG1 1DG1 1RS: also in DG1 1DG1 1RT: also in DG1 1DG1 1SA: also in DG1 1DG1 1TR: also in DG1 1DG1 1TZ: also in DG1 1DG1 1UB: also in DG1 1DG1 1UF: also in DG1 1DG1 1UH: also in DG1 1DG1 1UL: also in DG1 1DG1 1UN: also in DG1 1DG1 1UP: also in DG1 1DG1 1UQ: also in DG1 1DG1 1UR: also in DG1 1DG1 1US: also in DG1 1DG1 1UT: also in DG1 1DG1 1UU: also in DG1 1DG1 1UW: also in DG1 1DG1 1UY: also in DG1 1DG1 1UZ: also in DG1 1DG1 1XB: also in DG1 1DG1 1XD: also in DG1 1DG1 1XE: also in DG1 1DG1 1XF: also in DG1 1DG1 1XG: also in DG1 1DG1 1XH: also in DG1 1DG1 1XJ: also in DG1 1DG1 1XL: also in DG1 1DG1 1XN: also in DG1 1DG1 1XP: also in DG1 1DG1 1XQ: also in DG1 1DG1 1XR: also in DG1 1DG1 1XS: also in DG1 1DG1 1XY: also in DG1 1 GP 4.0 kmGP 4.2 kmLockerbie station 14.8 kmLochar DG1 1XA Map of DG1 1XA and what is near it Map of DG1 1XA: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the DG1 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 4.0 kmLochar DG1 1XA
  • DG1 1XA
  • Other postcodes in DG1 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.1019, longitude -3.5840)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DG1 1XA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DG1 1XA?

Every home and business at DG1 1XA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DG1 1XA 100% Dumfries and Galloway 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DG1 1XA 100% Dumfries and Galloway 97%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DG1 1XA?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for DG1 1XA.

Check the bin days for DG1 1XA on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at DG1 1XA

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at DG1 1XA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DG1 1XA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DG1 1XA is Dumfries Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Dumfries Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Lockerbie Rail Station Railway station 14.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Social Club, 91 m away.

More stations near DG1 1XA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DG1 1XA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DG1 1XA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DG1 1XA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DG1 1XA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DG1 1XA?

The nearest to the centre of DG1 1XA, in a straight line.

  • Dental Bees Dumfries 3.9 kmCycle
  • 26 Castle Street 3.9 kmCycle
  • Great Kings Dental 3.9 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DG1 1XA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DG1 1XA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • R W F Wilson & Co (Aberdeen), Lochthorn Medical Centre Phone 01387 251111 600 mWalk
  • Web Pharmacy, 32 Lochside Road Phone 01387 240111 3.8 kmCycle
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 12 Castle Street Phone 01387 262107 3.9 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DG1 1XA?

The nearest vets to the centre of DG1 1XA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for DG1 1XA

Ward
Lochar
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Locharbriggs
Rural or urban
Accessible Small Towns
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DG1 1XH60 mDG1 1XG70 mDG1 1XE70 mDG1 1XD90 mDG1 1XF100 mDG1 1XQ160 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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