Postcode DG9 0LE (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 0LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG9 0LE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 0LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG9 0LE 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 0LE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG9 0LE is A718 which is centered 2.55 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Auchneel and is 492 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for DG9 0LE 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG9 0LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG9 0LE, and the approximate distance away.

A718 2.55 km
A77 54.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 0LE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG9 0LE - Data from Apr 2022

Auchneel Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Auchneel Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.73 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.64 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 0LE - Data from Dec 2021

Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 894 m
McCulloch's Point Wetland 1.26 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Dindinnie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Inchmulloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Maherein Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Dindinnie Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
Tun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Knock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 0LE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.9 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 8.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 18.2% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 9.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 54.5% 13.8 0.4
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 39 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.91338800
Longitude -5.06445800
OS Easting 203673
OS Northing 0561932
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3361
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Stranraer

NHS

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

2011 Census

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