The postcode DG9 0QG is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 0QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 0QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 0QG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 0QG 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).
Information about the postcode DG9 0QG
| 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 0QG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlock House, Glenapp | Pass November 20, 2019 | 9.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG9 0QG - Data from Apr 2022
| Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal | 7.3 km | |
| Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal | 7.3 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 9.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 0QG - Data from Dec 2021
| Finen Hill | 756 m | |
| Damhouse Hill | 807 m | |
| Portaclearys | 832 m | |
| Well Isle | 1.06 km | |
| Slouchlaw | 1.09 km | |
| Jamieson's Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Emer's Isle | 1.49 km | |
| Brough Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Cairnbowie Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Oust Rocks | 1.86 km | |
| Braid Port | 2.05 km | |
| Caspin | 2.07 km | |
| Knocktim Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Drochat | 2.25 km | |
| Genoch Rocks | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 0QG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 25% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.00091000 |
| Longitude | -5.14646000 |
| OS Easting | 198855 |
| OS Northing | 0571899 |
| 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: 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 - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |