The postcode DG2 9RD is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 2009 and is an active postcode. DG2 9RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG2 9RD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 DG2 9RD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG2 9RD is Maxwellton Station Road which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Garroch Loaning and is 786 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG2 9RD 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 DG2 9RD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG2 9RD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG2 9RD
| Introduction | January 2009 |
| 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 DG2 9RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Garroch Loaning | 786 m | |
| Garroch Loaning | 788 m | |
| Golf Avenue | 819 m | |
| Afton Drive | 821 m | |
| Glencairn Road | 853 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG2 9RD - Data from Dec 2021
| Terraughtie Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Welltree Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Corbelly Hill | 1.7 km | |
| High Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Knockens Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Conhuith Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| West Hill | 2.27 km | |
| The Pirls | 2.43 km | |
| Kirkland Hill | 2.44 km | |
| College Pool | 2.44 km | |
| Clunie Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Dock Foot | 2.74 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Colonel's Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Moss Wood | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG2 9RD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.06649500 |
| Longitude | -3.64391300 |
| OS Easting | 295115 |
| OS Northing | 0575904 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral Ward | North West Dumfries |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000901 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shawhead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shawhead - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |