Postcode DG9 7TG (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 7TG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG9 7TG is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in April 2009 and is an active postcode. DG9 7TG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG9 7TG 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 7TG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DG9 7TG is Darnia Avenue which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cairns View Crescent and is 59 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.2 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 7TG 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 7TG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Darnia Avenue 12 m
Pinewood Gardens 29 m
Hilltop Close 97 m
Birch Way 108 m
Birch Close 111 m
Cairnview Crescent 132 m
Ailsa Gait Way 133 m
Greenfield View 149 m
Alsa Gait Way 181 m
Garrick Drive 192 m
Greenfield Row 195 m
Ochtrelure Way 204 m
Lochdale 236 m
Garrick Gardens 239 m
Sycamore Way 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 7TG

Introduction April 2009
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 7TG - Data from Apr 2022

Cairns View Crescent Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Greenfield View Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Gallowhill Rise shelter Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Way Bus Stop/Station 287 m
West Way Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.53 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunbae Hill Hill Or Mountain 986 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Dunbae Glen Valley 1.76 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Barrack Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cauld Hame Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
McCulloch's Point Wetland 2.61 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Tibbert Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Crailloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.4 Mbps 55 Mbps 76.05 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.2 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 180,826 kWh - mean 7,862 kWh : median 7,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 87,039 kWh - mean 3,627 kWh : median 3,419 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 7TG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.89542600
Longitude -5.03398500
OS Easting 205539
OS Northing 0559849
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8D1