The postcode DG9 0RQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 0RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 0RQ 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 0RQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG9 0RQ is B798 which is centered 1.47 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Glengyre and is 791 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 0RQ 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 0RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 0RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 0RQ
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 0RQ - Data from Apr 2022
Glengyre | 791 m | |
Glengyre | 800 m | |
Stranraer Ferry Terminal | 7.22 km | |
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.48 km | |
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 0RQ - Data from Dec 2021
Slewsack Hill | 522 m | |
High Kirkland Hill | 712 m | |
Tor of Craigoch | 774 m | |
Garchrie Moss Wood | 819 m | |
Knockmulloch Hill | 850 m | |
Slewcart Hill | 969 m | |
Slewintoo Hill | 1.09 km | |
Kirkland Hill | 1.11 km | |
Eldrig Hill | 1.34 km | |
Loch Hill | 1.39 km | |
Black Loch | 1.39 km | |
Slewdown Hill | 1.45 km | |
North Aldouran Wood | 1.49 km | |
Mid Hill | 1.55 km | |
Twins Plantation | 1.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 0RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.93892800 |
Longitude | -5.12176500 |
OS Easting | 200126 |
OS Northing | 0564934 |
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 |