DG2 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

891 of the district's 979 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 55.06473, -3.65919, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in DG2

Companies House lists 393 companies with a registered office in DG2; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for DG2

• Dumfries and Galloway
• Scotland
• Dumfries
• Cargenbridge
• New Abbey
• Crocketford
• Ninemile Bar
• Newbridge
• Dunscore
• Lochfoot
• Beeswing
• Holywood
• Terregles
• Wallaceton
• Auldgirth
• Carsethorn
• Kirkgunzeon
• Shawhead
• Milton
• Southerness
• Lochanhead
• Gateside
• Throughgate
• Dalswinton

Roads filed under DG2

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbey Lane
• Abbey Place
• Adamhill Road
• Afton Drive
• Albert Road
• Alexandra Drive
• Alloway Avenue
• Alloway Road
• Anworth Avenue
• Anwoth Avenue
• Armour Drive
• Ashfield Drive
• Ash Road
• Ashton Drive
• Atkinson Road
• Auld Brig View
• Averill Crescent
• Babbington Crescent
• Babbington Drive
• Babbington Gardens
• Balcary Avenue
• Balliol Avenue
• Ballochan Road
• Ballochmyle Terrace
• Barnhill Court
• Barnhill Place
• Barnhill Road
• Beck Avenue
• Beech Avenue
• Beeches Avenue
• Bennan Court
• Black Brae
• Blackley Park Court
• Blackley Park Gardens
• Blackley Park Place
• Blackley Park Road
• Blackmoss Court
• Braco Square
• Bradford Gardens
• Brodie Avenue
• Broomlands Drive
• Broomrig Court
• Bruce Street
• Bryce Court
• Burnbank
• Burnett Avenue
• Cairn Avenue
• Cairn Circle
• Cairn Court
• Cairn Drive
• Cairnsmore Crescent
• Campbell Avenue
• Cargen Avenue
• Cargenbridge Avenue
• Cargen Road
• Carmichael Cottages
• Carnation Crescent
• Carrick Road
• Carruchan Place
• Cassalands

Check an address in DG2

Check an address in DG2

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=DG2" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about DG2

What does a DG2 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the DG2 district of the DG (Dumfries) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Dumfries. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 891 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest DG2

• DG15.0 km
• DG518.7 km
• DG1121.1 km
• DG321.2 km
• DG725.0 km
• DG1227.4 km
• DG1031.7 km
• DG635.8 km
• DG1638.4 km
• CA739.2 km
• DG439.2 km
• CA1540.8 km
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distance between the districts' centroids