The postcode DG9 9NB is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 9NB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 9NB 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 9NB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to DG9 9NB is B7065 which is centered 3.66 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Balkelzie Bridge and is 624 m away.
83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
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 9NB 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 9NB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 9NB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 9NB
| 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 9NB - Data from Apr 2022
| Balkelzie Bridge | 624 m | |
| Balkelzie Bridge | 639 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 9NB - Data from Dec 2021
| Portacree | 417 m | |
| Balgowan Wood | 571 m | |
| Drum Hill | 668 m | |
| Toll Plantation | 692 m | |
| Killumpha Drive Plantation | 909 m | |
| Auchness Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Logan Loch | 1.07 km | |
| Eldrig Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Balgowan Point | 1.17 km | |
| Knocknavar Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Knockcappy Plantation | 1.22 km | |
| Court Hill Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Eldrig Hill Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Court Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Rossan Knowes Plantation | 1.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 9NB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 16.7% | 83.3% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 83.3% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for DG9 9NB - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.74797500 |
| Longitude | -4.93264200 |
| OS Easting | 211349 |
| OS Northing | 0543171 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible 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 | 1B3 |