The postcode DG2 9YA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in March 2001.DG2 9YA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG2 9YA 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 9YA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to DG2 9YA is B729 which is centered 21.05 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Nether Gribton and is 956 m away.
Policing for DG2 9YA 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 9YA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG2 9YA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG2 9YA
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | March 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG2 9YA - Data from Apr 2022
| Nether Gribton | 956 m | |
| Nether Gribton | 957 m | |
| Woodlands Ave | 997 m | |
| Village | 1.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG2 9YA - Data from Dec 2021
| Chapel Pool | 83 m | |
| Nancy Simpson's Hole | 191 m | |
| Leap Isle | 202 m | |
| Laggie Duff's Pool | 228 m | |
| Mid Isle | 251 m | |
| Fourmerkland Pool | 270 m | |
| Willie's Pool | 352 m | |
| Jenny's Pool | 517 m | |
| Holyn Bush Pool | 544 m | |
| Fiddler's Ford | 783 m | |
| Roundhead Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Cogershaw Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Zuider Zee | 2.21 km | |
| Knockens Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Welltree Plantation | 2.34 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.09759500 |
| Longitude | -3.66508100 |
| OS Easting | 293846 |
| OS Northing | 0579397 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral Ward | Castle Douglas and Crocketford |
| 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: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000779 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shawhead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shawhead - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |