Postcode DG9 7NU (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 7NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG9 7NU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in October 2003 and is an active postcode. DG9 7NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG9 7NU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7NU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DG9 7NU is Greenfield View which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenfield View and is 64 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.6 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 7NU 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 7NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenfield View 15 m
Hilltop Close 48 m
Greenfield Row 59 m
Sycamore Way 116 m
Pinewood Gardens 124 m
Alsa Gait Way 140 m
Darnia Avenue 141 m
Ailsa Gait Way 143 m
Archyswell Lane 184 m
Garrick Drive 190 m
Drum Hill 204 m
Cairnview Crescent 211 m
Birch Way 239 m
Garrick Gardens 248 m
Birch Close 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 7NU

Introduction October 2003
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 7NU - Data from Apr 2022

Greenfield View Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Cairns View Crescent Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Belmont Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Gallowhill Rise shelter Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.52 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.87 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Dunbae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Dunbae Glen Valley 1.86 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
McCulloch's Point Wetland 2.5 km
Cauld Hame Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Crailloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Barrack Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Tun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Tibbert Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.8 Mbps 32.6 Mbps 42.96 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 19.53 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% 24.8 6.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.8 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 167,054 kWh - mean 10,441 kWh : median 11,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 55,739 kWh - mean 3,279 kWh : median 2,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 7NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.89614400
Longitude -5.03583300
OS Easting 205424
OS Northing 0559934
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1854
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000847
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stranraer South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stranraer South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B2