Postcode DG9 0QB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 0QB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG9 0QB is B738 which is centered 5.3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Airies and is 1.1 km away.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG9 0QB 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 Roads

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

B738 5.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 0QB

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 0QB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Airies Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Little Airies Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Knocknassie Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Knocknassie Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.81 km
Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.81 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 215 m
Knocknassie Hill Hill Or Mountain 245 m
Garlies Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 478 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 741 m
Lingloskin Hill Hill Or Mountain 829 m
Knockenharry Hill Hill Or Mountain 844 m
Glen Hill Hill Or Mountain 970 m
Bine Hill Hill Or Mountain 981 m
Balsarroch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Knocktim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Knockmoney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Orbain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Ervie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Inchbane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 66.7%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 51,952 kWh - mean 7,422 kWh : median 4,693 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 0QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.97096200
Longitude -5.15547500
OS Easting 198130
OS Northing 0568595
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