The postcode DG9 0JQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 0JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 0JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 DG9 0JQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to DG9 0JQ is Auchneel Crescent which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitehouse Rd and is 309 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 29.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 0JQ 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 DG9 0JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 0JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 0JQ
| 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 DG9 0JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitehouse Rd | 309 m | |
| Whitehouse Rd | 323 m | |
| Larg Road | 363 m | |
| Whitehouse Rd | 500 m | |
| Leswalt Road | 524 m | |
| Stranraer Ferry Terminal | 1.95 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 5.84 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 5.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 0JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| McCulloch's Point | 168 m | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Gallowhill Community Woodland | 2.18 km | |
| Drum Hill | 2.2 km | |
| White Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Peter's Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Moat Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Dindinnie Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Murray's Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Inchmulloch Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Tun Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Maherein Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Dindinnie Reservoir | 3.01 km | |
| Knock Hill | 3.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 0JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.1 Mbps | 29.4 Mbps | 38.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.7 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 9.69 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 35 | 7.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.91710300 |
| Longitude | -5.04864900 |
| OS Easting | 204704 |
| OS Northing | 0562301 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral Ward | Stranraer and the Rhins |
| 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 | Stranraer |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000786 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stranraer West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stranraer West - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |