The postcode DG8 9NZ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG8 9NZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG8 9NZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9NZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG8 9NZ is B7052 which is centered 1.96 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Village and is 822 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG8 9NZ 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 9NZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG8 9NZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG8 9NZ
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 DG8 9NZ - Data from Apr 2022
Village | 822 m | |
Village | 833 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG8 9NZ - Data from Dec 2021
Whaup Hill | 546 m | |
Airies Hill | 1 km | |
Baryerrock Hill | 1.27 km | |
Bell's Moor Plantation | 1.38 km | |
Bratney Walls Pond | 1.42 km | |
Barwhanny Hill | 1.48 km | |
Moudie Hill | 1.65 km | |
Boreland Plantation | 1.77 km | |
Airies Mill Hill | 1.79 km | |
Cowan Hill | 1.8 km | |
Loch Hill | 1.88 km | |
Chapel Hill | 1.93 km | |
Shell Hill | 1.98 km | |
Drumjargon Hill | 1.98 km | |
Little Airies Hill | 2.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG8 9NZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 24.5 Mbps | 24.9 Mbps | 52.46 Mbps |
Upload | 6 Mbps | 4.8 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.7 | 3 |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 38.7 | 8 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.81209700 |
Longitude | -4.49600900 |
OS Easting | 239698 |
OS Northing | 0549215 |
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: Agricultural communities |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000773 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Machars South |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Machars South - 04 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |