The postcode DG8 9QD is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in October 1994 and terminated in December 1996.DG8 9QD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG8 9QD 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 9QD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG8 9QD is B7085 which is centered 1.32 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Airyhassen and is 416 m away.
Policing for DG8 9QD 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 9QD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG8 9QD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG8 9QD
| Introduction | October 1994 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| 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 DG8 9QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Airyhassen | 416 m | |
| Airyhassen | 424 m | |
| Blairshinnoch | 502 m | |
| Blairshinnoch | 515 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG8 9QD - Data from Dec 2021
| Blairshinnoch Plantation | 90 m | |
| Blairshinnoch Hill | 212 m | |
| Carseduchan Plantation | 642 m | |
| Barmullan Plantation | 653 m | |
| Camford Plantation | 900 m | |
| Landberrick Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Wood Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Drumscallan Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Annat Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Little Camford Plantation | 1.55 km | |
| Drumscallan Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Glentriplock Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Cowan Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Landberrick Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Boreland Plantation | 1.85 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.79094300 |
| Longitude | -4.53499500 |
| OS Easting | 237109 |
| OS Northing | 0546953 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 |