Postcode DG9 7TJ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG9 7TJ and nearby postcodes

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

DG9 7TJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 7TJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DG9 7TJ is Birch Way which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cairns View Crescent and is 111 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.1 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 7TJ 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 7TJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Way 20 m
Birch Close 58 m
Darnia Avenue 120 m
Pinewood Gardens 125 m
Ochtrelure Way 144 m
Gallowhill Rise 191 m
Cairnview Crescent 193 m
Lochdale 201 m
Hilltop Close 206 m
Ailsa Gait Way 232 m
West Way 251 m
Greenfield View 252 m
Garrick Drive 284 m
Alsa Gait Way 287 m
Thorney Way 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG9 7TJ

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 7TJ - Data from Apr 2022

Cairns View Crescent Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Gallowhill Rise shelter Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Way Bus Stop/Station 214 m
West Way Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Greenfield View Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Stranraer Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.59 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.01 km
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunbae Hill Hill Or Mountain 879 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Gallowhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Drum Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Dunbae Glen Valley 1.66 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Cauld Hame Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Barrack Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Tibbert Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Culhorn Loch Inland Water 2.72 km
McCulloch's Point Wetland 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.4 Mbps 45.5 Mbps 71.59 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 19.53 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 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.8 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 124,625 kWh - mean 6,924 kWh : median 7,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 50,283 kWh - mean 2,794 kWh : median 2,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG9 7TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.89456700
Longitude -5.03307800
OS Easting 205593
OS Northing 0559751
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2371
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 S34000847
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stranraer South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stranraer South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8D1