Postcode DG9 7HP (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 7HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG9 7HP is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 7HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG9 7HP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 7HP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DG9 7HP is Mccormack Gardens which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station St and is 139 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG9 7HP 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 7HP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG9 7HP, and the approximate distance away.

Mccormack Gardens 70 m
Clenoch Street 78 m
Lochryan Street 85 m
Edinburgh Road 138 m
Station Street 140 m
Broomfield Gardens 150 m
Burnside Court 180 m
Victoria Place 210 m
Albany Place 212 m
Station Place 252 m
Waverley Lane 262 m
Dalrymple Street 268 m
Royal Avenue 272 m
Dalrymple Terrace 275 m
Stair Drive 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 7HP

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 7HP - Data from Apr 2022

Station St Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Station Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Dalrymple Street Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 688 m
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.12 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 7HP - Data from Dec 2021

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Dunbae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Culhorn Loch Inland Water 2.07 km
Barrack Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Guyon's Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Guyon's Brae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
McCulloch's Point Wetland 2.47 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Dunbae Glen Valley 2.53 km
Lime Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 7HP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 45.1 Mbps 77.66 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.1 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 489,274 kWh - mean 15,290 kWh : median 15,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 98,095 kWh - mean 3,164 kWh : median 2,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 7HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.90184900
Longitude -5.01939700
OS Easting 206505
OS Northing 0560523
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2479
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stranraer East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stranraer East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8B1