The postcode DG8 9AX is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG8 9AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG8 9AX 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 DG8 9AX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG8 9AX is B7052 which is centered 2.04 km away.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DG8 9AX 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 DG8 9AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG8 9AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG8 9AX
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG8 9AX - Data from Dec 2021
Barlae Hill | 342 m | |
Grey Hill | 430 m | |
Newton Hill | 656 m | |
Orchard Hill | 846 m | |
Cairney Hill | 1.04 km | |
Clover Hill | 1.18 km | |
Tahall Plantation | 1.19 km | |
Shaw Hill | 1.33 km | |
Saddle Hill | 1.43 km | |
Hawk Hill | 1.52 km | |
Bank Hill | 1.56 km | |
Hawk Hill Plantation | 1.63 km | |
Kirbreen Hill | 1.64 km | |
Stable Hill | 1.64 km | |
Green Hill | 1.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG8 9AX - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.84763500 |
Longitude | -4.50192700 |
OS Easting | 239459 |
OS Northing | 0553182 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
Electoral Ward | Mid Galloway and Wigtown West |
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 | Newton Stewart |
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) Remote Rural |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000902 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Machars South |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Machars South - 01 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |