DG2 8QS maps, stats, and open data
DG2 8QS is located in the Castle Douglas and Crocketford electoral ward, within the council area of Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Dumfries and Galloway. The Community Health Partnership is Dumfries & Galloway Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DG2 8QS maps


DG2 8QS geodata
| Easting | 285697 |
| Northing | 569282 |
| Latitude | 55.004933 |
| Longitude | -3.788662 |
Where is DG2 8QS?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | DG2 |
Politics
| Ward | Castle Douglas And Crocketford |
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| Constituency | Dumfries And Galloway |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DG2 8QS
| Village (Main Street) | Milton | 1,536m |
| Village (Main Street) | Milton | 1,558m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DG2 8QS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 16.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in DG2 8QS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 50.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
Deprivation
28.8% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
DG2 8QS:
Nearest post box to DG2 8QS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Post Office | 17:00 | 10:30 | 2,727m |
| Beeswing | 17:15 | 11:45 | 4,018m |
| Crocketford Post Office | 17:30 | 11:15 | 4,351m |
DG2 8QS ITL and DG2 8QS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DG2 8QS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM92 | Dumfries and Galloway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000016 | Dumfries and Galloway |
DG2 8QS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DG2 8QS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00097311 | |
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| LSOA | S01007545 | Dalbeattie Rural - 02 |
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| MSOA | S02001417 | Dalbeattie Rural |
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