Postcode DG9 0RL (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 0RL and nearby postcodes

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

DG9 0RL 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 0RL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG9 0RL is B7043 which is centered 386 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochnaw Castle and is 761 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B7043 386 m
B738 2.02 km
A77 54.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 0RL

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lochnaw Castle Bus Stop/Station 761 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.1 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.05 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Half Mark Belt Woodland Or Forest 161 m
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 191 m
White Ward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 418 m
Twins Plantation Woodland Or Forest 457 m
Loch Hill Hill Or Mountain 539 m
Black Loch Inland Water 594 m
North Aldouran Wood Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Aldouran Glen Valley 856 m
Drumlochart Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
South Aldouran Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Clashnarroch Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Bramble Island Island 993 m
Sir Stair's Island Island 1.01 km
Garchrie Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Loch Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.92210400
Longitude -5.11487300
OS Easting 200484
OS Northing 0563043
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: Rural workers and families
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 1A1