The postcode DG9 0PU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 0PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 0PU 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 0PU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG9 0PU is A718 which is centered 3.13 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Primary and is 862 m away.
75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 0PU 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 0PU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 0PU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 0PU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG9 0PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlock House, Glenapp | Pass November 20, 2019 | 8.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG9 0PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Primary | 862 m | |
| Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal | 3.51 km | |
| Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal | 3.51 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 3.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 0PU - Data from Dec 2021
| Clendrie Hill | 629 m | |
| Wig Sands | 675 m | |
| The Glen | Valley | 871 m |
| The Wig | 903 m | |
| Cairn Connell Hill | 992 m | |
| Big Kirk Hill | 1.2 km | |
| The Scar | 1.26 km | |
| Wee Kirk Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Glen Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Kirkcolm Point | 1.38 km | |
| Clayhill Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Loch Connell | 1.44 km | |
| Barn Park Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Knockcoid Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Shell Home Plantation | 1.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 0PU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.96388900 |
| Longitude | -5.07684200 |
| OS Easting | 203125 |
| OS Northing | 0567583 |
| 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 |