Postcode DG9 7PJ (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated August 2015

Map showing DG9 7PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG9 7PJ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2015.DG9 7PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG9 7PJ 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 7PJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG9 7PJ is John Simpson Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairhurst Road and is 129 m away.

Policing for DG9 7PJ 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 7PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

John Simpson Avenue 21 m
Pretty Mill Close 41 m
McCulloch Gardens 43 m
Dyer Court 54 m
Mount Vernon Road 60 m
Hillside Way 106 m
King George Road 133 m
Southgate Road 144 m
Fairhurst Road 152 m
John Simpson Drive 159 m
Ashwood Drive 164 m
Dunbae Road 204 m
Whitson Avenue 237 m
Garlies Court 238 m
Orchard Road 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 7PJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2015
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 7PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Fairhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Fairhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Lewis Street Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Knockcullie Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 930 m
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.35 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Dunbae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
McCulloch's Point Wetland 2.19 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dunbae Glen Valley 2.29 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Barrack Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Culhorn Loch Inland Water 2.65 km
Guyon's Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Guyon's Brae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.90037400
Longitude -5.03025400
OS Easting 205802
OS Northing 0560389
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