Overview for Kingholm Quay, DUMFRIES, DG1 4SU

Introduction

Dumfries is a market town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, near the mouth of the River Nith on the Solway Firth, 25 miles (40 km) from the Anglo-Scottish border. Dumfries is the county town of the historic county of Dumfriesshire.

Before becoming King of Scots, Robert the Bruce killed his rival the Red Comyn at Greyfriars Kirk in the town in 1306. The Young Pretender had his headquarters here towards the end of 1745. In the Second World War, the Norwegian Army in exile in Britain largely consisted of a brigade in Dumfries.

Dumfries is nicknamed Queen of the South. This is also the name of the town's football club. People from Dumfries are known colloquially in Scots language as Doonhamers.

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Summary for Kingholm Quay, DUMFRIES, DG1 4SU

Scottish Region
This postcode is in the
Nith
within
Dumfries and Galloway
Rural/Urban
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Roadworks near DG1 4SU

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
13
In Progress
17
Completed
0
Cancelled
3

Road Safety near DG1 4SU

Details of personal injury accidents in and around DG1 4SU that have been reported to over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near DG1 4SU

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Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is a constituency in Scotland. The seat has been held by David Mundell (Conservative) since May 2005.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for DG1 4SU

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for DG1 4SU

Latitude
55.046354
Longitude
-3.605616

Sunrise and Sunset at DG1 4SU

Sunrise
05:52
Sunset
18:45

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

DG1 4SU is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear7.85%
Cloudy54.87%
Rain14.57%
Windy21.59%
Other1.12%

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at DG1 4SU

Active
1
Inactive
1

Postcode Details for DG1 4SU

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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