DG5 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

217 of the district's 236 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 54.92138, -3.81116, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in DG5

Companies House lists 124 companies with a registered office in DG5; 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 DG5

• Dumfries and Galloway
• Scotland
• Dalbeattie
• Kippford
• Scaur
• Rockcliffe
• Sandyhills
• Colvend
• Barnbarroch
• Portling
• Castle Douglas

Roads filed under DG5

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.

• Albert Street
• Alpine Street
• Alpine Terrace
• Back Knowe Crescent
• Balliol View
• Barcloy Mill Road
• Barcloy Road
• Barhill Crescent
• Barhill Drive
• Barhill Road
• Birch Grove
• Blair Street
• Broom Drive
• Broomlands Avenue
• Broom Park
• Bruce Road
• Burn Street
• Charles Court
• Charters Court
• Church Crescent
• Copland Street
• Copland Terrace
• Craignair Gardens
• Craignair Road
• Craignair Street
• Craignair View
• Dalmun Avenue
• David Road
• Firbank
• Galla Avenue
• Galla Court
• Galla Crescent
• Galla Drive
• Galla View
• Glendine
• Glenshalloch Road
• Halliday Place
• Haugh Road
• Hestan Court
• Hestan Road
• High Street
• James Ewart Avenue
• James Street
• Johnston Drive
• John Street
• Jubilee Path
• Kerr Park
• Kirkennan Drive
• Loch View
• Maxwell Gardens
• Maxwell Park
• Maxwell Street
• Mcardle Place
• Mclellan Gardens
• Meadows Drive
• Merse Way
• Mews Lane
• Mill Street
• Moss Road
• Murdoch Close

Check an address in DG5

Check an address in DG5

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

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=DG5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about DG5

What does a DG5 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the DG5 district of the DG (Dumfries) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Dalbeattie. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 217 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 DG5

• DG714.0 km
• DG618.2 km
• DG218.7 km
• DG122.4 km
• CA1531.4 km
• DG335.2 km
• CA1436.4 km
• DG1236.6 km
• DG1136.9 km
• CA738.7 km
• CA1340.7 km
• CA2844.6 km
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distance between the districts' centroids