The postcode DG10 9RU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG10 9RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG10 9RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DG10 9RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to DG10 9RU is Old Edinburgh Road which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hydro Avenue and is 170 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 44.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DG10 9RU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG10 9RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG10 9RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG10 9RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG10 9RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hydro Avenue | 170 m | |
| Academy | 731 m | |
| Academy | 732 m | |
| Academy | 814 m | |
| Well Road | 1.24 km | |
| Airport | 60.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG10 9RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Gallowhill Wood | 546 m | |
| Gallow Hill | 597 m | |
| Barns Plantation | 744 m | |
| Geddes-shaw Plantation | 816 m | |
| Gardenholm Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Sparrow Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Hillhouse Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Cushat Cleuch | Valley | 1.48 km |
| Archbank Belt | 1.64 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Hind Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Coats Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Duke's Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Greygill Cleuch | Valley | 2.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG10 9RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.8 Mbps | 23.2 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.2 Mbps | 3.6 Mbps | 7.78 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 44.7% | 55.3% | 21.4 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 55.3% | 55.3% | 33.8 | 6.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DG10 9RU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.34227200 |
| Longitude | -3.45069100 |
| OS Easting | 308092 |
| OS Northing | 0606318 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Electoral Ward | Annandale North |
| Local Authority District | Dumfries and Galloway |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000791 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Moffat |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Moffat - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |