DG2 9UW postcode in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

DG2 9UW is a postcode in Dumfries and Galloway, in the Castle Douglas and Crocketford ward. 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 0% of homes and businesses at DG2 9UW can get it Across Dumfries and Galloway: 67% Nearest station Dumfries 4.7 km in a straight line MP John Cooper Conservative, Dumfries and Galloway Council Dumfries and Galloway Bins, council tax and planning

Where DG2 9UW is, and what is near it

Map of DG2 9UW and what is near it Map of DG2 9UW: its centre point, with the 228 other postcodes in the DG2 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DG2 9LU: also in DG2 9DG2 9LX: also in DG2 9DG2 9NA: also in DG2 9DG2 9NB: also in DG2 9DG2 9ND: also in DG2 9DG2 9NE: also in DG2 9DG2 9NF: also in DG2 9DG2 9NG: also in DG2 9DG2 9NH: also in DG2 9DG2 9NJ: also in DG2 9DG2 9NL: also in DG2 9DG2 9NN: also in DG2 9DG2 9NP: also in DG2 9DG2 9NQ: also in DG2 9DG2 9NR: also in DG2 9DG2 9NS: also in DG2 9DG2 9NT: also in DG2 9DG2 9NW: also in DG2 9DG2 9NY: also in DG2 9DG2 9PA: also in DG2 9DG2 9PB: also in DG2 9DG2 9PD: also in DG2 9DG2 9PE: also in DG2 9DG2 9PF: also in DG2 9DG2 9PG: also in DG2 9DG2 9PH: also in DG2 9DG2 9PN: also in DG2 9DG2 9PP: also in DG2 9DG2 9PS: also in DG2 9DG2 9PT: also in DG2 9DG2 9PU: also in DG2 9DG2 9PW: also in DG2 9DG2 9PX: also in DG2 9DG2 9PY: also in DG2 9DG2 9PZ: also in DG2 9DG2 9QA: also in DG2 9DG2 9QB: also in DG2 9DG2 9QD: also in DG2 9DG2 9QH: also in DG2 9DG2 9QJ: also in DG2 9DG2 9QN: also in DG2 9DG2 9QP: also in DG2 9DG2 9QQ: also in DG2 9DG2 9QR: also in DG2 9DG2 9QU: also in DG2 9DG2 9QW: also in DG2 9DG2 9TA: also in DG2 9DG2 9TG: also in DG2 9DG2 9TH: also in DG2 9DG2 9TJ: also in DG2 9DG2 9TN: also in DG2 9DG2 9TQ: also in DG2 9DG2 9TR: also in DG2 9 GP 3.6 kmDumfries station 4.7 kmGP 4.9 kmLockerbie station 19.9 kmNorth West Dumfries DG2 9UW Map of DG2 9UW and what is near it Map of DG2 9UW: its centre point, with the 228 other postcodes in the DG2 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 4.4 kmDumfries station 4.7 kmNorth West Dumfries DG2 9UW
  • DG2 9UW
  • Other postcodes in DG2 9: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 55.0973, longitude -3.6639)

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 DG2 9UW?

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 DG2 9UW?

13% of the homes and businesses at DG2 9UW can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DG2 9UW 0% Dumfries and Galloway 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DG2 9UW 13% 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 DG2 9UW?

BinDayBuddy does not read Dumfries and Galloway Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Dumfries and Galloway Council's bin days

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

Where is the nearest station to DG2 9UW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DG2 9UW is Dumfries Rail Station, 4.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Dumfries Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle
  • Lockerbie Rail Station Railway station 19.9 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near DG2 9UW, 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 DG2 9UW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DG2 9UW, 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 DG2 9UW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DG2 9UW 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.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

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

Which dentists are near DG2 9UW?

The nearest to the centre of DG2 9UW, in a straight line.

  • 96 Glasgow Street 3.9 kmCycle
  • Hmp Dumfries 4.1 kmCycle
  • 26 Castle Street 4.3 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near DG2 9UW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DG2 9UW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Web Pharmacy, 32 Lochside Road Phone 01387 240111 2.9 kmCycle
  • Dalhart Pharmacy, 35 Galloway Street Phone 01387 266248 4.3 kmCycle
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 12 Castle Street Phone 01387 262107 4.4 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 DG2 9UW?

The nearest vets to the centre of DG2 9UW 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 DG2 9UW

Ward
Castle Douglas and Crocketford
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
January 1980

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

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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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Nearby postcodes

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

DG2 0JA260 mDG2 0QZ680 mDG2 0JB770 mDG2 0LB850 mDG2 0HY850 mDG2 0HX860 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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