DG2 0JB Postcode in Dumfries

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DG2 0JB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0JB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
  2. Postal District. In our case DG2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DG2 0.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JB.

The regional mail center for the post area DG is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DG2 0JB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

It is situated within the post town of DUMFRIES within the old postal county of Dumfriesshire.

DG2 0JB is within the village of Holywood.

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Map Coordinates for DG2 0JB

Latitude55.1023715353
Longitude-3.67198834747
walking distances from DG2 0JB
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DG2 0JB © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DG2 0JB Postcode?

Download Speeds For DG2 0JB

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps21.600
Median Mbps20.800
Maximum Mbps39.060

DG2 0JB has an average download speed of 21.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

399 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

4% of postcodes (46,028) have slower broadband speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,138,214) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DG2 0JB

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps5.100
Median Mbps5.500
Maximum Mbps10.000

DG2 0JB has an average upload speed of 5.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,484 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

6% of postcodes (76,207) have slower upload speeds.

93% of postcodes (1,105,950) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of DG2 0JB Postcode

Scotland Primary Schools

Holywood School

Address: Holywood School, School Road, Holywood, DUMFRIES, DG2 0RF

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01387 720326

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DG2 0JB

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)

Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

HEALS OPTICIANS

Address: 49 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BL

Distance: 27.69 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBRIDE EYECARE (KESWICK)

Address: 83 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BU

Distance: 27.74 miles

Contact: :

TROTMAN OPTICIANS LTD (WIGTON)

Address: 16 KING STREET, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 9DT

Distance: 27.91 miles

Contact: :

STEPHEN ROWE OPTICIANS (WIGTON)

Address: 54 KING STREET, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 9EP

Distance: 27.92 miles

Contact: :

ERIC HAGAN OPTICIANS LTD (CARLISLE)

Address: 18 HIGH STREET, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA6 5UE

Distance: 28.42 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DG2 0JB

CHARLOTTE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LOCHFIELD ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 12-28 LOCHFIELD ROAD, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG2 9BH

Distance: 2.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 267626

GREYFRIARS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 33-37 CASTLE STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1DL

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 257752

LOCHTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: EDINBURGH ROAD, HEATHHALL, DUMFRIES, DG1 1TR

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 259944

ST MICHAELS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ST MICHAELS BRIDGE ROAD, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY, DG1 2PX

Distance: 3.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 244950

GILLBRAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: GILLBRAE ROAD, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 4EJ

Distance: 4.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 246282

CAIRN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DUNSCORE HEALTH CENTRE, DUNSCORE, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG2 0UJ

Distance: 4.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 820266

Motorway Junctions near DG2 0JB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DG2 0JB

A74(M) J17
Distance: 16.74 miles
Driving Time: 21.37 minutes
A74(M) J18
Distance: 17.40 miles
Driving Time: 22.12 minutes
A74(M) J16
Distance: 19.12 miles
Driving Time: 24.57 minutes
A74(M) J19
Distance: 20.77 miles
Driving Time: 25.11 minutes
A74(M) J15
Distance: 22.42 miles
Driving Time: 28.32 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DG2 0JB Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyDumfries and Galloway Co Const
Member or Parliament
Mr Alister Jack
Mr Alister Jack
Contact DetailsContact Mr Alister Jack
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the DG2 0JB Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Dumfries and Galloway Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Dumfries and Galloway at the following link Dumfries and Galloway.

How much is the Council Tax?

Dumfries and Galloway Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Dumfries and Galloway charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DG2 0JB Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dumfries and Galloway council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Dumfries and Galloway Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DG2 0JB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DG2 0JB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Maxwelltown Industrial Estate, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0NW3.96 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to Aldi
Iceland, High Street, DUMFRIES, DG1 2QT5.34 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to Iceland
Morrisons, Leafield Road, DUMFRIES, DG1 2DR5.72 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to Morrisons
Tesco, Lockerbie Road, DUMFRIES, DG1 3PF6.47 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to Tesco
Aldi, Annan Road, DUMFRIES, DG1 3HB6.67 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the DG2 0JB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DG2 0JB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG27.98 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to Junction 13, M74 Motorway
Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,, Distington, Workington, CA14 4PJ34.73 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG2 0JB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY2.38 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY
McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW32.04 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW
McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW38.68 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ47.57 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ

KFC Restaurants near DG2 0JB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF2.52 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park
KFC, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW32.04 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to KFC Workington - Bassemer Way
KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ47.67 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road
KFC, Palace Grounds Road, HAMILTON, ML3 6AD48.70 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to KFC Hamilton - Palace Grounds Retail Pk
KFC, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB49.05 miles Directions from DG2 0JB to KFC Glasgow - Motherwell