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DG1 2QR

Postcode

A postcode in Dumfries Central - 05, Nith ward, Dumfries and Galloway.

This report describes the area around DG1 2QR, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around DG1 2QR

Schools near DG1 2QR

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Michael's School
Primary
470 m
6 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Dumfries Academy
Secondary
600 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Joseph's College
Secondary
650 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Loreburn School
Primary
670 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Andrew's RC School
Primary
730 m
9 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Langlands School
Special
810 m
10 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Troqueer School
Primary
900 m
11 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Laurieknowe School
Primary
930 m
12 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Within 1 km of DG1 2QR

In a straight line

Stations

  • Dumfries9 minutes on foot700 m

GP practices

  • St Michaels Medical Centre7,137 registered patients190 m
  • Greyfriars Medical Centre11,374 registered patients540 m

Supermarkets

  • M&S DumfriesMarks and Spencer160 m
  • Lidl Calside DumfriesLidl330 m
  • Iceland DumfriesIceland370 m
  • Morrisons Calside DumfriesMorrisons540 m
  • Morrisons Daily DumfriesMorrisons710 m

The neighbourhood: Dumfries Central - 05

Everything about Dumfries Central - 05
Population
624
Joint 5,178th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
64.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
8.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
73.8%
Joint 3,481st highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: DG1

Everything about DG1
Population
26,955
1,081st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
8%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
77.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.