The postcode DG9 9QN is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG9 9QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG9 9QN 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 9QN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG9 9QN is B7041 which is centered 552 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village and is 1.24 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 15.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DG9 9QN 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 9QN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG9 9QN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG9 9QN
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 9QN - Data from Apr 2022
Village | 1.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 9QN - Data from Dec 2021
Kildonan Glen | Valley | 411 m |
Edgar Hill | 499 m | |
Glen Lee | Valley | 784 m |
Kildonan Hill | 864 m | |
Alton Glen | Valley | 924 m |
Drummore Glen | Valley | 986 m |
Maryport Hill | 1.16 km | |
Peter's Hill | 1.25 km | |
Core Hill | 1.25 km | |
Inshanks Fell | 1.28 km | |
Muntlochower Hill | 1.42 km | |
Cairney Hill | 1.53 km | |
Witches Glen | Valley | 1.56 km |
Drummore Bay | 1.62 km | |
Manse Glen | Valley | 1.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG9 9QN - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 16.6 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 22.35 Mbps |
Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.45 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 63.6% | 36.4% | 19.3 | 1.3 |
30-300 Mbps | 36.4% | 36.4% | - | - |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.68079800 |
Longitude | -4.90716900 |
OS Easting | 212677 |
OS Northing | 0535629 |
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) 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 | 1A3 |