The postcode DG9 0LR is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in February 1986 and is an active postcode. DG9 0LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 0LR 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 0LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG9 0LR is Ervie Road which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Challoch Crescent and is 194 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 0LR 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 0LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 0LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 0LR
| Introduction | February 1986 |
| 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 0LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Challoch Crescent | 194 m | |
| Craigencross Farm | 1.04 km | |
| Craigencross Farm | 1.05 km | |
| Roundabout | 1.07 km | |
| Roundabout | 1.08 km | |
| Stranraer Ferry Terminal | 5.16 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 6.3 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 6.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 0LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Barn Hill | 390 m | |
| Dounan Hill | 752 m | |
| South Aldouran Wood | 800 m | |
| Aldouran Glen | Valley | 892 m |
| Murray's Hill | 931 m | |
| Kirkland Hill | 975 m | |
| North Aldouran Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Tor of Craigoch | 1.3 km | |
| High Kirkland Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Half Mark Belt | 1.59 km | |
| Loch Hill | 1.63 km | |
| High Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Garchrie Moss Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Black Loch | 1.84 km | |
| Twins Plantation | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 0LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57.2 Mbps | 60.5 Mbps | 78.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 18 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.4 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.93108700 |
| Longitude | -5.09259700 |
| OS Easting | 201957 |
| OS Northing | 0563980 |
| 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 | S34000855 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rhins North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rhins North - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |