Postcode DG9 7LF (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 7LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG9 7LF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. DG9 7LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG9 7LF 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 7LF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG9 7LF is Burnside Court which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station St and is 129 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1 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 7LF 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 7LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burnside Court 27 m
Victoria Place 98 m
Station Street 145 m
Edinburgh Road 166 m
Mccormack Gardens 185 m
Clenoch Street 235 m
Waverley Lane 261 m
Lochryan Street 268 m
Broomfield Gardens 288 m
Station Place 313 m
Fountain Way 369 m
A77 54.24 km
A75 66.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 7LF

Introduction December 2001
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 7LF - Data from Apr 2022

Station St Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Station Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Dalrymple Street Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 873 m
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.28 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Dunbae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Culhorn Loch Inland Water 1.92 km
Barrack Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Guyon's Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Guyon's Brae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dunbae Glen Valley 2.4 km
Lime Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Glenhapple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 57.1 Mbps 79.62 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 13.2 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 166,785 kWh - mean 6,671 kWh : median 6,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 59,098 kWh - mean 2,462 kWh : median 1,898 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 7LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.90037200
Longitude -5.01803900
OS Easting 206585
OS Northing 0560355
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: 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