Postcode DG9 7NL (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 7NL and nearby postcodes

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

DG9 7NL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 7NL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG9 7NL is Murrayfield Gardens which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Liddesdale Rd and is 154 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 7NL 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 7NL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Murrayfield Gardens 44 m
Glebe Street 71 m
Cullwick Close 86 m
Laundry Burn Close 98 m
Murrayfield Avenue 99 m
Dicks Hill Park 121 m
B737 138 m
Rosefield Avenue 158 m
King George Close 179 m
Ashwood Drive 188 m
High Street 196 m
Park Lea Gardens 202 m
Sun Street 203 m
King George Road 207 m
Back Rampart 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 7NL

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 7NL - Data from Apr 2022

Liddesdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Sun Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Coronation Dr Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Coronation Dr Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 810 m
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.08 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Dunbae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
McCulloch's Point Wetland 1.85 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Dunbae Glen Valley 2.59 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Barrack Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Culhorn Loch Inland Water 2.91 km
Tun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.3 Mbps 23.9 Mbps 31.91 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 6.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5% 24.6 4.6
30-300 Mbps 95% 32 4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 159,910 kWh - mean 7,996 kWh : median 7,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 60,069 kWh - mean 3,003 kWh : median 2,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 7NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.90302400
Longitude -5.03285600
OS Easting 205648
OS Northing 0560691
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
152
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 - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C2