DG1
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Dumfries and Heathhall, in Dumfries and Galloway.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an DG1 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In DG1, 77.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How DG1 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of DG1?
DG1 had 26,955 usual residents at the census.
DG1 is the 1,081st most populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in DG1
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annandale West - 02 | 398 | No figure | No figure | 74.5% |
| Calside - 01 | 620 | No figure | No figure | 86.0% |
| Calside - 02 | 590 | No figure | No figure | 91.5% |
| Calside - 03 | 740 | No figure | No figure | 96.2% |
| Calside - 04 | 797 | No figure | No figure | 99.0% |
| Collin - 01 | 949 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Collin - 02 | 1,028 | No figure | No figure | 97.4% |
| Collin - 03 | 737 | No figure | No figure | 66.2% |
| Collin - 04 | 663 | No figure | No figure | 55.1% |
| Collin - 05 | 865 | No figure | No figure | 53.5% |
| Dumfries Central - 01 | 935 | No figure | No figure | 75.9% |
| Dumfries Central - 02 | 551 | No figure | No figure | 86.8% |
| Dumfries Central - 03 | 968 | No figure | No figure | 76.4% |
| Dumfries Central - 04 | 625 | No figure | No figure | 23.3% |
| Dumfries Central - 05 | 624 | No figure | No figure | 64.9% |
| Georgetown - 01 | 768 | No figure | No figure | 94.0% |
| Georgetown - 02 | 603 | No figure | No figure | 83.2% |
| Georgetown - 03 | 593 | No figure | No figure | 97.5% |
| Georgetown - 04 | 788 | No figure | No figure | 97.2% |
| Heathhall - 01 | 520 | No figure | No figure | 96.3% |
| Heathhall - 02 | 568 | No figure | No figure | 97.7% |
| Heathhall - 03 | 581 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Heathhall - 04 | 466 | No figure | No figure | 89.3% |
| Heathhall - 05 | 596 | No figure | No figure | 68.5% |
| Kingholm - 01 | 563 | No figure | No figure | 42.4% |
| Kingholm - 02 | 602 | No figure | No figure | 46.2% |
| Kingholm - 03 | 911 | No figure | No figure | 87.7% |
| Kingholm - 04 | 874 | No figure | No figure | 64.0% |
| Locharbriggs - 01 | 462 | No figure | No figure | 74.3% |
| Locharbriggs - 02 | 476 | No figure | No figure | 93.4% |
| Locharbriggs - 03 | 661 | No figure | No figure | 86.1% |
| Locharbriggs - 04 | 562 | No figure | No figure | 87.7% |
| Locharbriggs - 05 | 591 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Mid Nithsdale - 02 | 603 | No figure | No figure | 48.1% |
| Mid Nithsdale - 03 | 548 | No figure | No figure | 57.9% |
| Mid Nithsdale - 04 | 644 | No figure | No figure | 51.5% |
| Nunholm - 01 | 665 | No figure | No figure | 81.0% |
| Nunholm - 02 | 873 | No figure | No figure | 88.8% |
| Nunholm - 03 | 959 | No figure | No figure | 93.5% |
| Nunholm - 04 | 671 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
MPs for DG1
- John CooperConservativeMP for Dumfries and Galloway85% of DG1’s postcodes
- David MundellConservativeMP for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale15% of DG1’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in DG19
Postcode sectors in DG15
Council1
Towns in DG11
Postcode districts next to DG16
More in the DG postcode area2
DG1 in brief
DG1 is a postcode district covering Dumfries and Heathhall, in Dumfries and Galloway.
About 27,677 people lived in DG1 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
DG1 had 26,955 usual residents at the census.
In DG1, 77.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In DG1, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
61.6% of residents in DG1 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.