The postcode DG9 0RE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 0RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 0RE 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 0RE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG9 0RE is B738 which is centered 3.38 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Dhuloch and is 11 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 2.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 0RE 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 0RE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 0RE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 0RE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG9 0RE - Data from Apr 2022
| Dhuloch | 11 m | |
| Mains of Airies | 759 m | |
| Mains of Airies | 761 m | |
| Little Airies | 1.24 km | |
| Little Airies | 1.27 km | |
| Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal | 8.57 km | |
| Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal | 8.57 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 9.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 0RE - Data from Dec 2021
| Slewkennen Hill | 574 m | |
| Garsalloch Hill | 703 m | |
| Knockmoney Hill | 709 m | |
| Dhuloch Hill | 786 m | |
| Bught Hill | 864 m | |
| Dogstone Hill | 898 m | |
| Knockbennan Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Knockenharry Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Lingloskin Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Orbain Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Drumbuie Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Ervie Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Swallow Port | 1.69 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Castle Butt | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 0RE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 2 Mbps | 2.3 Mbps | 2.96 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.4 Mbps | 0.5 Mbps | 0.78 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 75% | 25% | 2.4 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 25% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 25% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 25% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.95324100 |
| Longitude | -5.15792800 |
| OS Easting | 197884 |
| OS Northing | 0566631 |
| 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 - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |