DG7 1LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
The properties in the DG7 1LJ postcode have the street address of Garden Hill Avenue
It is situated within the post town of CASTLE DOUGLAS within the old postal county of Kirkcudbrightshire.
DG7 1LJ is within Castle Douglas.
| Latitude | 54.950892 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.92785 |
| Average Mbps | 34.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 33.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.490 |
DG7 1LJ has an average download speed of 34.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
840 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
10% of postcodes (123,279) have slower broadband speeds.
90% of postcodes (1,060,522) have faster broadband speeds.
| Average Mbps | 6.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 8.030 |
DG7 1LJ has an average upload speed of 6.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,420 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
9% of postcodes (109,201) have slower upload speeds.
90% of postcodes (1,072,020) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
| Westminster Constituency | Dumfries and Galloway Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Alister Jack |
| Political Party | Conservative |
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.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.
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.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| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Ernespie Road, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 1LD | 0.34 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to Tesco |
| Tesco, St. Cuthbert Street, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4DZ | 9.21 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to Tesco |
| Aldi, Maxwelltown Industrial Estate, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0NW | 14.70 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to Aldi |
| Iceland, High Street, DUMFRIES, DG1 2QT | 14.94 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Leafield Road, DUMFRIES, DG1 2DR | 15.20 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to Morrisons |
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,, Distington, Workington, CA14 4PJ | 28.52 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar, |
| Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG | 39.48 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to Junction 13, M74 Motorway |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY | 14.75 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY |
| McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW | 25.76 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW |
| McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW | 31.24 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF | 14.71 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park |
| KFC, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW | 25.76 miles | Directions from DG7 1LJ to KFC Workington - Bassemer Way |
