The postcode DG9 7HQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2007.DG9 7HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG9 7HQ 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 7HQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to DG9 7HQ is Edinburgh Road which is centered 70 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh Road and is 33 m away.
Policing for DG9 7HQ 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 7HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 7HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 7HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | November 2007 |
| 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 7HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Edinburgh Road | 33 m | |
| Edinburgh Road | 45 m | |
| Dalrymple Street | 102 m | |
| John Niven Centre | 203 m | |
| John Niven Centre | 208 m | |
| Stranraer Ferry Terminal | 736 m | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.21 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 7.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 7HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Wilderness | 1.37 km | |
| Dunbae Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Big Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Folly Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Gallowhill Community Woodland | 2.09 km | |
| Culhorn Loch | 2.15 km | |
| Barrack Hill Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Guyon's Brae | 2.29 km | |
| Guyon's Brae Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Drum Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Dunbae Glen | Valley | 2.42 km |
| McCulloch's Point | 2.44 km | |
| Peter's Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Lime Kiln Wood | 2.67 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.90110500 |
| Longitude | -5.02146300 |
| OS Easting | 206369 |
| OS Northing | 0560446 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| 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 | 8C2 |