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County or areaDumfries and Galloway
Postcode districtDG1
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 23 min4:34 am – 9:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 10 min8:37 am – 3:47 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,950 residentsin the Kingholm census areaMedian age 53.21,365 households71% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright11% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 1,384 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: health and social work 22%, retail and wholesale 10%, public administration and defence 9%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 59% go by car, 2% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle64% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, Scots 1%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,191 mm of rain a year, 39 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October44 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 4 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksNew Abbey Corn Millhistoric site · 1.1 miLincluden Abbeyhistoric site · 1.8 miCaerlaverock Castlecastle · 2.7 miCamp Hillhill · under a mileRoach Poollake · 2.3 miCastledykes Pooltidal water · 1.4 miDalshinnie Lochlake · 3.2 miThe Mersewetland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesRock Gardenpark · 1.0 mi · 3 haCastledykes Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 4 haDock Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 4 haThe Crichton Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 18 haHamilton Starke Parkplaying field · 1.5 mi · 9 haSt Joseph's College Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.8 mi · 7 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes49 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197928 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Oct 20208 mi away, Dumfries, D & GSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.0 · PM2.5 4.2 · PM10 7.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband62% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,518 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation22 m72 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 94 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMidpark Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryGillbrae Medical Practice1.8 miPharmacyRwf Wilson & Co (Aberdeen) Limited1.8 miDentistDumfries Dental Centre1.3 miPolice stationPolice Scotland Dumfries & Galloway2.3 miCash machineRoyal Bank of ScotlandDumfries2.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools6 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryBrownhall Schoolunder a milePrimaryCalside School1.6 miSecondarySt Joseph's College1.8 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Prestwick Airport PIK50 miRailway stationDumfries2.4 miBus stationLoreburne Centre Stance 2Dumfries2.1 miBus stops23 within a mileCar parkDockhead Car ParkDumfries2.0 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationDumfries3.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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