DG1 1RE

Lochar · Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Lochar
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Postcode district: DG1
Postcode sector: DG1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
DG1 1RD	807 m
DG1 1TB	1.1 km
DG1 3NZ	1.1 km
DG1 1RB	1.4 km
DG1 1TD	1.5 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: DG1 1RE
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: DG
Postcode district: DG1
Postcode sector: DG1 1
Latitude: 55.147287
Longitude: -3.602276
British National Grid easting: 297,980
British National Grid northing: 584,832

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Dumfries and Galloway · S12000006
Electoral ward: Lochar · S13002887
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale · S14000074
Output area: S00146178
Lower layer super output area: Mid Nithsdale - 04 · S01015241
Middle layer super output area: Mid Nithsdale · S02002823

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 70.8%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 70.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 70.8%
Gigabit-capable: 70.8%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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