The postcode DG9 9HQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 9HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 9HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
60% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 9HQ 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 9HQ and their respective distances.
Information about the postcode DG9 9HQ
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 9HQ - Data from Dec 2021
Mulrea Glen | Valley | 666 m |
Brigie Hill | 670 m | |
McIntyre's Hill | 834 m | |
Cock Hill | 853 m | |
Knocking Stone Hill | 905 m | |
Muntlochower Hill | 1.23 km | |
Inshanks Fell | 1.27 km | |
Cardryne Hill | 1.39 km | |
Broad Stone of Portdown | 1.59 km | |
Portdown Bay | 1.61 km | |
Cuff | 1.7 km | |
Bachla | 1.75 km | |
Carrick Hill | 1.84 km | |
Edgar Hill | 1.84 km | |
Cairn Fell | 1.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 9HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 40% | 60% |
5-10 Mbps | 60% | 0% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.66860000 |
Longitude | -4.93363200 |
OS Easting | 210916 |
OS Northing | 0534345 |
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: Rural workers and families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000860 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rhins South |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rhins South - 03 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |