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Convenience Stores 4 Coffee Shops 4 Petrol Stations 4 Butcher Shops 4 Pet Shops 3 Gift Shops 2 Auto Repair Shops 2 Book Stores 2 Bakeries 2 Print Shops 2 Building Materials Stores 2 Auto Parts Stores 1 Discount Stores 1 Electronics Repair Shops 1 Camera Stores 1 Fashion Accessories Stores 1 Post Offices 1 Tattoo Shops 1 Antique Stores 1 Farm Shops 1 Ice Cream Shops 1 Other Shops 19

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Pubs 11 Restaurants 33 Banks 4 Hotels 26 Supermarkets 5 Takeaways 18 Attractions 41 Business services 7 Education 19 Health and beauty 44 Home improvement 49 Leisure 2 Property services 10

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DG7 postcode district.

County or areaDumfries and Galloway

Postcode districtDG7

Telephone code01644

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 22 min4:37 am – 9:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 11 min8:38 am – 3:49 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People3,569 residentsin the Gatehouse census areaMedian age 55.51,638 households71% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright12% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 1,586 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, farming, forestry and fishing 13%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 50% go by car, 2% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,434 mm of rain a year, 48 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December56 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksEdgarton Lochlake · 1.3 miDornell Lochlake · 1.5 miMilntack Hillhill · under a mileWhite Hillhill · under a mileSummerhill Glenglen · 1.7 miLochengowerwater · 1.1 miRummel Dhuwaterfall · 3.6 miBlates Mill Damwater · 1.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Parks and green spacesFair Greenpark · 4.7 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes42 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197946 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Oct 202015 mi away, Dumfries, D & GSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Air qualityNO₂ 1.4 · PM_2.5 4.0 · PM₁₀ 6.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband40% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,808 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation69 m226 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 54 to 131 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalCastle Douglas Community Hospital5.5 miGP surgeryCastle Douglas Medical Group5.5 miPharmacyCastle Chemist5.4 miDentistDental Bees5.2 miPolice stationCastle Douglas Police Station5.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps

Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Prestwick Airport PIK43 miRailway stationDumfries20 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingGridserveKirkcudbright6.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DG7 postcode district.

Convenience Stores

Convenience Stores in Laurieston

Co op - Scotland NI IOM, Castle Douglas
61 High Street, Scotland NI IOM, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AN · 5.2 mi
Dingwall's Fish Market - Castle Douglas
168 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DA · 5.3 mi
Co op - Scotland NI IOM, Kirkcudbright
50-52 Saint Mary Street, Scotland NI IOM, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4HZ · 8.5 mi
Kinnaird E & Son - Dalbeattie
The Cross, Dalbeattie, DG5 4HD · 9.7 mi

Coffee Shops

Coffee Shops in Laurieston

Double Dutch Foods Limited - Castle Douglas
197 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DT · 5.3 mi
The Coffee B.A.K.E - Castle Douglas
207 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DT · 5.3 mi
Blackwater Produce Ltd. - Castle Douglas
139 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DX · 5.3 mi
The Wee Tearoom - Castle Douglas
120 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LU · 5.3 mi

Petrol Stations

Petrol Stations in Laurieston

Carrs Billington fuels castle douglas - Castle Douglas
Abercromby Ind Estate, Abercromby Road, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LH · 4.7 mi
Gulf - Castle Douglas
Crown Garage (Alistair Wallace), Queen Street, New Market Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1HX · 5.5 mi
JET - Castle Douglas
Queen Street 15, Castle Douglas, DG7 1HU · 5.5 mi
Shell - Castle Douglas
Kings Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AA · 5.5 mi

Butcher Shops

Butcher Shops in Laurieston

Ballard Butchers - Castle Douglas
152 King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DA · 5.3 mi
Grierson Bros - Castle Douglas
148 King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LU · 5.3 mi
S Hendersons - Castle Douglas
64 King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AD · 5.4 mi
Buccleuch Heritage Brands - Castle Douglas
Station Yard Industrial Estate, Oakwell Rd, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LA · 5.6 mi

Pet Shops

Pet Shops in Laurieston

Canines & Friends - Crossmichael, Castle Douglas
5 St. Michaels Rd, Crossmichael, Castle Douglas, DG7 3AY · 3.3 mi
Stewartry Pet Supplies - Castle Douglas
228 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DS · 5.3 mi
WCF Pet & Equestrian - Castle Douglas
Newmarket St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1HY · 5.5 mi

Gift Shops

Gift Shops in Laurieston

Lily's Chocolates - Castle Douglas
18 Saint Andrew Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DE · 5.2 mi
DarlingBuds - Castle Douglas
164 King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DA · 5.3 mi

Auto Repair Shops

Auto Repair Shops in Laurieston

ATS Euromaster - Castle Douglas
Station Yard, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LA · 5.6 mi
Supercontrol - Castle Douglas
Station Yard Unit 2, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LA · 5.6 mi

Book Stores

Book Stores in Laurieston

McVicar Marketing - Bridge of Dee, Castle Douglas
11 Greenhall Road, Bridge of Dee, Castle Douglas, DG7 1TP · 4.3 mi
The Bible Shop - Castle Douglas
168 King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DA · 5.3 mi

Bakeries

Bakeries in Laurieston

Irvings Homestyle Bakery - Castle Douglas
1 Abercromby Rd, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LH · 4.7 mi
The Earth's Crust Bakery - Castle Douglas
36-38 St Andrew St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1EN · 5.3 mi

Print Shops

Print Shops in Laurieston

Small Print - Castle Douglas
84 King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AD · 5.4 mi
The Brick Printer - Castle Douglas
27 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AA · 5.4 mi

Building Materials Stores

Building Materials Stores in Laurieston

South West Arb - Mollance, Castle Douglas
Dunjop Lodge, Mollance, Castle Douglas, DG7 2AE · 3.1 mi
Richard Brown Joiners - Castle Douglas
80 Cotton St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AN · 5.3 mi

Auto Parts Stores

Auto Parts Stores in Laurieston

James Haugh - Castle Douglas
26B King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AA · 5.4 mi

Discount Stores

Discount Stores in Laurieston

B&M Retail Ltd - Castle Douglas
74-76 Cotton Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AN · 5.3 mi

Electronics Repair Shops

Electronics Repair Shops in Laurieston

Border Search Laptop Repair - Castle Douglas
183 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DZ · 5.3 mi

Camera Stores

Camera Stores in Laurieston

Kim Ayres Photography - Castle Douglas
30 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AA · 5.4 mi

Fashion Accessories Stores

Fashion Accessories Stores in Laurieston

Flair - Castle Douglas
76A King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AD · 5.4 mi

Post Offices

Post Offices in Laurieston

Royal Mail - Castle Douglas
Castle Douglas Delivery Office, King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LU · 5.3 mi

Tattoo Shops

Tattoo Shops in Laurieston

Just a Tattoo - Castle Douglas
3A Church St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AT · 5.3 mi

Antique Stores

Antique Stores in Laurieston

The Artist - Castle Douglas
55-57 King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AE · 5.4 mi

Farm Shops

Farm Shops in Laurieston

Castle Douglas Producers Market - Castle Douglas
Markethill, 12 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AA · 5.4 mi

Ice Cream Shops

Ice Cream Shops in Laurieston

Moores Scoop Shack - Castle Douglas
252-254 King St, Castle Douglas, DG7 1HA · 5.3 mi

Other Shops

Other Shops in Laurieston

Crossmichael post office - Crossmichael, Castle Douglas
29 Main Street, Crossmichael, Castle Douglas, DG7 3AU · 3.3 mi
Loch Ken Caravan Site Shop - Parton
Loch Ken, Parton, DG7 3NE · 3.4 mi
Grobdale of Girthon - Darngarroch, Castle Douglas
Darngarroch, Castle Douglas, DG7 2PZ · 3.5 mi
Mossdale post office - Mossdale, Castle Douglas
Mossdale, Mossdale, Castle Douglas, DG7 2NF · 3.8 mi
M & M Kerr - Bridge of Dee, Castle Douglas
1 Netherhall Pl, Bridge of Dee, Castle Douglas, DG7 1TS · 4.2 mi
Corner Shop - Castle Douglas
110 Cotton Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DG · 5.2 mi
Stepping Stones Project - Food Bank - Castle Douglas
198-200 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DB · 5.3 mi
Chas Kendall (Turf Accountant) Ltd - Castle Douglas
185 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DZ · 5.3 mi
Gifts & Home - Castle Douglas
165 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DX · 5.3 mi
The Original Factory Shop - Castle Douglas
127-129 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LZ · 5.4 mi
Sunrise Wholefoods - Castle Douglas
49 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AE · 5.4 mi
Heart of Galloway Visitor Centre - Castle Douglas
Tourist Information Centre Markethill, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AE · 5.4 mi
Thistle Vintage - Castle Douglas
Station Yard Industrial Estate, Oakwell Rd, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LA · 5.6 mi
Haugh Of Urr post office - Haugh Of Urr, Castle Douglas
5 Main Street, Haugh Of Urr, Castle Douglas, DG7 3YA · 8.0 mi
Corsock post office - Corsock, Castle Douglas
Pringles Bar, Corsock, Castle Douglas, DG7 3DN · 8.6 mi
Balmaclellan post office - Castle Douglas
Balmaclellan, Castle Douglas, DG7 3QE · 9.1 mi
Palnackie post office - Palnackie, Castle Douglas
Glen Road, Palnackie, Castle Douglas, DG7 1PH · 9.9 mi
Dalry post office - Castle Douglas
22a Main Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 3UW · 10.9 mi
Carsphairn post office - Carsphairn, Castle Douglas
Main Street, Carsphairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 3TQ · 19.2 mi

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