The postcode DG9 7DX is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 7DX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG9 7DX 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 7DX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to DG9 7DX is Clashmahew Road which is centered 218 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stoneykirk Rd and is 225 m away.
Policing for DG9 7DX 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 7DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 7DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 7DX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG9 7DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Stoneykirk Rd | 225 m | |
| Stoneykirk Rd | 239 m | |
| Lidl | 334 m | |
| Lidl | 346 m | |
| Kerrsland Road | 415 m | |
| Stranraer Ferry Terminal | 1.52 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.98 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 7DX - Data from Dec 2021
| The Wilderness | 766 m | |
| Dunbae Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Big Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Barrack Hill Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Dunbae Glen | Valley | 1.72 km |
| Folly Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Culhorn Loch | 1.83 km | |
| Guyon's Brae | 1.96 km | |
| Guyon's Brae Wood | 2 km | |
| Glenhapple Plantation | 2.04 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Gallowhill Community Woodland | 2.23 km | |
| Boreland Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Lime Kiln Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Cauld Hame Plantation | 2.46 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.89418100 |
| Longitude | -5.01933800 |
| OS Easting | 206472 |
| OS Northing | 0559670 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000107 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stranraer South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stranraer South - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |