Postcode DG9 0QA (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 0QA and nearby postcodes

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

DG9 0QA 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 0QA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG9 0QA is B738 which is centered 5.38 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Drumdow and is 515 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DG9 0QA 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 0QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B738 5.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 0QA

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

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG9 0QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carlock House, Glenapp Other catering premises Pass
November 20, 2019
10.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Drumdow Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Drumdow Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Knocknassie Bus Stop/Station 694 m
Knocknassie Bus Stop/Station 698 m
High Ervie Bus Stop/Station 921 m
Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.74 km
Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.74 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bine Hill Hill Or Mountain 530 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 641 m
Garlies Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 644 m
Drumdow Hill Hill Or Mountain 654 m
Balsarroch Wood Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 767 m
Inchbane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 965 m
Ervie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Knocknassie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Frango Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Blair Fin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Knockenharry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Knocktim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.97174900
Longitude -5.13864500
OS Easting 199209
OS Northing 0568633
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: Agricultural communities
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 1A3