The postcode DG9 7BE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 7BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 7BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7BE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to DG9 7BE is St Ninian's Avenue which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Belmont Road and is 108 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DG9 7BE 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 7BE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 7BE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 7BE
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 7BE - Data from Apr 2022
Belmont Road | 108 m | |
Orchard Road | 123 m | |
Greenfield View | 196 m | |
Fairhurst Road | 213 m | |
Fairhurst Road | 275 m | |
Stranraer Ferry Terminal | 1.27 km | |
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.63 km | |
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 7BE - Data from Dec 2021
Gallow Hill | 1.02 km | |
Gallowhill Community Woodland | 1.26 km | |
Dunbae Hill | 1.28 km | |
Drum Hill | 1.53 km | |
Peter's Hill | 1.6 km | |
The Wilderness | 1.8 km | |
Dunbae Glen | Valley | 2.06 km |
White Hill | 2.26 km | |
McCulloch's Point | 2.32 km | |
Big Plantation | 2.39 km | |
Folly Wood | 2.64 km | |
Barrack Hill Wood | 2.65 km | |
Tun Hill | 2.82 km | |
Culhorn Loch | 2.82 km | |
Cauld Hame Plantation | 2.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 7BE - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 24.9 Mbps | 24.3 Mbps | 36.61 Mbps |
Upload | 5.9 Mbps | 5.1 Mbps | 7.35 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 6.3% | 93.7% | 19.5 | 4.5 |
30-300 Mbps | 93.8% | 93.8% | 33.7 | 6.7 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DG9 7BE - Data from 2020
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.89816800 |
Longitude | -5.03397300 |
OS Easting | 205553 |
OS Northing | 0560154 |
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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000813 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stranraer South |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stranraer South - 02 |
Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |