Postcode DG9 7NB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 7NB and nearby postcodes

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

DG9 7NB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 7NB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG9 7NB is Park Lea Gardens which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Lea Gardens and is 52 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 7NB 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 7NB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Lea Gardens 16 m
Rosefield Avenue 68 m
Laundry Burn Close 112 m
Glebe Street 133 m
Moorefield 151 m
Dicks Hill Park 163 m
Mcdowall Drive 164 m
King George Close 177 m
Lady Stewart Lane 196 m
Queen's Drive 197 m
Hillside Drive 197 m
High Park Avenue 207 m
Murrayfield Gardens 233 m
Coronation Drive 241 m
Park Crescent 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 7NB

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 7NB - Data from Apr 2022

Park Lea Gardens Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Coronation Dr Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Coronation Dr Bus Stop/Station 111 m
McDowall Dr Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 988 m
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.16 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Dunbae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
McCulloch's Point Wetland 1.82 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Dunbae Glen Valley 2.56 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Tun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Barrack Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Crailloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 38.1 Mbps 69.56 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 13.88 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.6 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 143,792 kWh - mean 6,847 kWh : median 6,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 63,811 kWh - mean 2,774 kWh : median 2,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 7NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.90257400
Longitude -5.03575500
OS Easting 205460
OS Northing 0560649
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
927
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: 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 S34000874
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stranraer West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stranraer West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C2