DG7 3EN postcode in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

DG7 3EN 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 100% of homes and businesses at DG7 3EN can get it Across Dumfries and Galloway: 67% MP John Cooper Conservative, Dumfries and Galloway Council Dumfries and Galloway Bins, council tax and planning

Where DG7 3EN is, and what is near it

Map of DG7 3EN and what is near it Map of DG7 3EN: its centre point, with the 269 other postcodes in the DG7 3 sector and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. DG7 3AE: also in DG7 3DG7 3AF: also in DG7 3DG7 3AG: also in DG7 3DG7 3AH: also in DG7 3DG7 3AL: also in DG7 3DG7 3AQ: also in DG7 3DG7 3EE: also in DG7 3DG7 3EF: also in DG7 3DG7 3EG: also in DG7 3DG7 3EH: also in DG7 3DG7 3EJ: also in DG7 3DG7 3EL: also in DG7 3DG7 3EP: also in DG7 3DG7 3ES: also in DG7 3DG7 3EW: also in DG7 3DG7 3JG: also in DG7 3DG7 3JQ: also in DG7 3DG7 3JT: also in DG7 3 GP 7.0 kmCastle Douglas DG7 3EN Map of DG7 3EN and what is near it Map of DG7 3EN: its centre point, with the 269 other postcodes in the DG7 3 sector and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 7.0 kmCastle Douglas DG7 3EN
  • DG7 3EN
  • Other postcodes in DG7 3: press one for its page
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.9579, longitude -3.9241)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; 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 DG7 3EN?

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 DG7 3EN?

Every home and business at DG7 3EN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DG7 3EN 100% Dumfries and Galloway 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DG7 3EN 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 DG7 3EN?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for DG7 3EN.

Check the bin days for DG7 3EN 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 DG7 3EN

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at DG7 3EN. 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 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DG7 3EN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DG7 3EN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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

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 DG7 3EN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DG7 3EN 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 DG7 3EN?

The nearest to the centre of DG7 3EN, in a straight line.

  • Dental Bees 2.1 kmCycle
  • Birch Valley Dental Clinic 7.5 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near DG7 3EN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DG7 3EN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots UK, Garden Hill Primary Care Centre Phone 01556 502026 850 mWalk
  • Castle Chemist, 97 King Street Phone 01556 502003 2.0 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 DG7 3EN?

The nearest vets to the centre of DG7 3EN 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 DG7 3EN

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

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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Nearby postcodes

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

DG7 3AE310 mDG7 3EL560 mDG7 3EF770 mDG7 3EH780 mDG7 3EG810 mDG7 1LJ810 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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