The DG16 postcode district is a postal district located in the DG Dumfries and Galloway postcode area with a population of 55 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the DG16 postcode district is 13.14 square miles which is 34.04 square kilometres or 8,411.50 acres.
Currently, the DG16 district has about 147 postcode units spread across 1 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 400 postcodes. With 147 postcodes already in use, this leaves 253 units available.
The largest settlement in the DG16 postal code is GRETNA followed by Rigg, and Springfield.
The postcode area has a boundary with Solway Firth.
The DG16 Postcode shares a border with CA6 (Longtown, Irthington, Kirklinton), DG11 (LOCKERBIE, Lochmaben, Ecclefechan) and DG14 (CANONBIE, Rowanburn, Chapelknowe).
In the DG16 postcode district, the primary settlement is Gretna, located in Dumfries county in Scotland. Other significant settlements include Gretna Green and Rigg. The most significant post town in this district is also Gretna.
For the district DG16, we have data on 1 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector DG16 5, covers Gretna in Dumfries.
DG16 Postcode Sectors
Map of the DG16 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the DG16 District: the district mostly encompasses the Dumfries and Galloway (142 postcodes), and finally, the Cumberland area (5 postcodes).
Weather Forecast for DG16
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | N 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | W 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 49.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 4 mph |
Where is the DG16 Postcode District?
The postcode district DG16 is located in the town of Gretna. It is a district town that is near several other towns. To the north-east of Gretna is Canonbie, which is about 6.51 miles away. To the west of Gretna is Annan, which is approximately 7.58 miles away. To the south-east of Gretna is Carlisle, which is about 9.36 miles away. To the north of Gretna is Tillicoultry, which is approximately 10.43 miles away. To the north-west of Gretna is Lockerbie, which is about 13.06 miles away. To the south of Gretna is Wigton, which is approximately 14.15 miles away. And finally, to the east of Gretna is Brampton, which is about 15.81 miles away. Gretna is also located about 271.16 miles away from the center of London.
The district is within the post town of GRETNA.
The sector has postcodes within the nations of Scotland, England.
The DG16 Postcode District is covers the following regions.
- Dumfries & Galloway - Southern Scotland - Scotland
- East Cumbria - Cumbria - North West (England)
Postcode Sectors within the DG16 District
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| DG16 5 | Gretna Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| D | G | 1 | 6 | - | X | X | X |
| D | G | 1 | 6 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 | |
| 1 | £60,000 | £80,000 | £70,000 |
| 2 | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,667 |
| 3 | £115,000 | £350,000 | £199,000 |
| 4 | £290,000 | £350,000 | £313,333 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the DG16 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Carlisle | Hunters | 56 Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1DR | 01228 582073 | 5 |
 | Edinburgh | Savills | Savills, Wemyss House, 8 Wemyss Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6DH | 0131 381 6866 | 1 |
 | Yorkshire | Fastmove | Bradford | 020 3907 2928 | 1 |
 | Annan | Harper, Robertson & Shannon | 100 High Street, Annan, DG12 6EH | 01461 387017 | 1 |
 | Penrith | David Britton Estates | 15, Old London Road Penrith Cumbria CA11 8JJ | 01768 800886 | 1 |
Hotels within the Postcode Area
We found 20 hotels and guest houses within the DG16 postcode area
Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green
Gretna Green Service Area, Junction 21/22, A74M Northbound, Gretna Green, gretna-green, DG16 5HQ.
View detailsKirkcroft Guest House
Kirkcroft Guest House, Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, gretna-green, DG16 5DU.
View detailsAlexander Guest House
Alexander House Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, gretna-green, DG16 5DU.
View detailsRhone Villa Bed & Breakfast
Rhonevilla, Gretna Green, Gretna, Gretna Green, gretna-green, DG16 5DY.
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