Postcode DG9 0RB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 0RB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG9 0RB is B738 which is centered 4.65 km away.

The nearest bus stop is High Ervie and is 335 m away.

28.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B738 4.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 0RB

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 0RB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Ervie Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Drumdow Bus Stop/Station 759 m
Drumdow Bus Stop/Station 765 m
South Ervie Bus Stop/Station 875 m
Little Airies Bus Stop/Station 879 m
Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.63 km
Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.63 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ervie Hill Hill Or Mountain 412 m
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 668 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 841 m
Frango Hill Hill Or Mountain 971 m
Drumdow Hill Hill Or Mountain 999 m
Drumbuie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Flush Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Knockbennan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Garlies Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Knockenharry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Dhuloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Bine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Balsarroch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 71.4%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 28.6%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 38,007 kWh - mean 6,334 kWh : median 5,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 0RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.96473800
Longitude -5.13335900
OS Easting 199514
OS Northing 0567839
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