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Location in Dumfries and GallowaySpringfield sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Springfield
Springfield is a small village located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, within the postcode area DG16. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle away from larger urban centres. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
The village is well-served by local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school. Springfield is also conveniently positioned for access to nearby towns, allowing residents to enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the facilities of larger communities. The surrounding area features various walking paths and opportunities for exploring the scenic landscapes typical of this part of Scotland.
School Ratings in Springfield
Springfield is served by 3 schools.
House Prices in Springfield
Property prices average £263K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £305K.
Deprivation and Employment in Springfield
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Springfield 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.
Local Data for Springfield
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Property Prices 6 sales
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Household Income in Springfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Springfield is approximately £37,048 a year before tax, 33% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,767. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,767.
Businesses in Springfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 8 active businesses based in Springfield, around 2 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 100% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Springfield IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Springfield 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.