The postcode DG9 9AF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 9AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 9AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9AF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG9 9AF is B7042 which is centered 2.85 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Colfin Creamery and is 836 m away.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 9AF 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG9 9AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 9AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 9AF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG9 9AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Colfin Creamery | 836 m | |
| Colfin Creamery | 844 m | |
| Stranraer Ferry Terminal | 7.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 9AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Cairn Hill | 243 m | |
| Brockloch Hill | 760 m | |
| Drumaslig Hill | 845 m | |
| Knockinaam Wood | 977 m | |
| Slewlan Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Donald's Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Spittal Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Bean Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Laganderry Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Barmore Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Nashantie Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Anne Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Cullaboy Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Colfin Glen | Valley | 2.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 9AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.84310100 |
| Longitude | -5.05614900 |
| OS Easting | 203864 |
| OS Northing | 0554091 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stranraer |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000912 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rhins North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rhins North - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |