Postcode DG9 7SF (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 7SF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG9 7SF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 1982 and is an active postcode. DG9 7SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DG9 7SF is Kerrsland Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Crescent and is 49 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 1.3 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 7SF 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 7SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kerrsland Road 39 m
Clenoch Parks Road 76 m
Springfield Crescent 97 m
Hillview 107 m
Hawthorne Way 115 m
Shawfield 231 m
Spoutwells Way 249 m
Thorney Way 256 m
Sheuchan View 264 m
Galloway Avenue 267 m
Brickfield Road 294 m
Burnbrae 312 m
Gallowhill Rise 320 m
Lochdale 340 m
Ochtrelure Way 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 7SF

Introduction December 1982
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 7SF - Data from Apr 2022

Springfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Kerrsland Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Kerrsland Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Stoneykirk Rd Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Springfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.47 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.96 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunbae Hill Hill Or Mountain 897 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Dunbae Glen Valley 1.66 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Barrack Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Culhorn Loch Inland Water 2.21 km
Guyon's Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Glenhapple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Guyon's Brae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Cauld Hame Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.1 Mbps 46.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 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% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 209,648 kWh - mean 8,735 kWh : median 7,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 100,890 kWh - mean 3,363 kWh : median 2,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 7SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.89453800
Longitude -5.02523000
OS Easting 206096
OS Northing 0559726
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1933
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 S34000813
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stranraer South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stranraer South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C2