DG1 4UU postcode in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
DG1 4UU is a postcode in Dumfries, in the Nith 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. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where DG1 4UU is, and what is near it
- DG1 4UU
- Other postcodes in DG1 4: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 14 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 55.0632, longitude -3.6004)
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 4UU?
- Dumfries and GallowayCouncil Dumfries and Galloway: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Dumfries and Galloway for 2026‑27: £1,579. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Dumfries and GallowayParliamentary constituency. Its MP is John Cooper (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact John Cooper
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 4UU?
Every home and business at DG1 4UU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 4UU?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for DG1 4UU.
Check the bin days for DG1 4UU on BinDayBuddySource: 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 4UU
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at DG1 4UU. 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 AgencySource: 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 4UU?
The nearest railway station to the centre of DG1 4UU is Dumfries Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.
- Dumfries Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Lockerbie Rail Station Railway station 17.1 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cemetery, 118 m away.
More stations near DG1 4UU, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near DG1 4UU?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of DG1 4UU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- St Michaels Medical Centre Phone 01387 244950 550 mWalk
- Gillbrae Medical Practice Phone 01387 246282 850 mWalk
- Greyfriars Medical Centre Phone 01387 257752 1.2 kmWalk
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 4UU?
The nearest charging points to the centre of DG1 4UU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- InstaVolt Charging point · 4 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near DG1 4UU?
The nearest to the centre of DG1 4UU, in a straight line.
- Nith Place Dental Practice 650 mWalk
- Dumfries Dental Centre 750 mWalk
- 47 Bank Street 900 mWalk
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near DG1 4UU?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DG1 4UU, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Holm Pharmacy, St Michael's Bridge Road Phone 01387 262244 550 mWalk
- Boots the Chemists, 74 High Street Phone 01387 253859 750 mWalk
- Rwf Wilson & Co (Aberdeen), Gillbrae Medical Centre Phone 01387 248363 850 mWalk
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 4UU?
The nearest vets to the centre of DG1 4UU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Charnery Veterinary Surgery 850 mWalk
- SoS Wildlife Hospital Phone +44 1387 860461 12.3 kmDrive
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 4UU
- Ward
- Nith
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Dumfries
- Rural or urban
- Other Urban Areas
- 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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
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