About Old Graitney

Old Graitney is a small village located in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland, within the postcode area DG16. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the rural character of the area. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside, it offers a peaceful environment for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle. The village is conveniently situated near the A75, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Local amenities are limited, but the surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Old Graitney serves as a pleasant base for exploring the wider Dumfries and Galloway region, known for its varied landscapes and historical sites.

School Ratings in Old Graitney

Old Graitney is served by 4 schools.

House Prices in Old Graitney

Property prices average £311K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £344K.

Deprivation and Employment in Old Graitney

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Old Graitney falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Old Graitney

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Old Graitney, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 10 sales

Average Price £311K
£15K £449K
Detached £344K 8

Deprivation and Employment in Old Graitney IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Graitney in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
1/10
264 Children (0-15) 16%
999 Working Age 61%
576 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Annan Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dumfries and Galloway
County Cumbria
Ward Annandale East and Eskdale
Constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Parish Kirkandrews
Region North West