The postcode DG9 0LA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 0LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 0LA 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 DG9 0LA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG9 0LA is Old Military Road which is centered 1.1 km away.
The nearest bus stop is McDowall Dr and is 641 m away.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 0LA 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 0LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 0LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 0LA
| 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 0LA - Data from Apr 2022
| McDowall Dr | 641 m | |
| Springwell Road | 713 m | |
| Greenfield View | 736 m | |
| Park Lea Gardens | 742 m | |
| Craiglea Ave | 753 m | |
| Stranraer Ferry Terminal | 1.78 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.7 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 0LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Gallow Hill | 275 m | |
| Gallowhill Community Woodland | 478 m | |
| Drum Hill | 735 m | |
| Peter's Hill | 880 m | |
| Dunbae Hill | 1.72 km | |
| White Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Tun Hill | 2.03 km | |
| McCulloch's Point | 2.08 km | |
| Moat Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Crailloch Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Inchmulloch Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Knockquhassen Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Dunbae Glen | Valley | 2.4 km |
| Dindinnie Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Dindinnie Reservoir | 2.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 0LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 66.7% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.89903400 |
| Longitude | -5.04642500 |
| OS Easting | 204759 |
| OS Northing | 0560285 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000768 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rhins North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rhins North - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |