The postcode DG9 9YA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in June 1999.DG9 9YA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG9 9YA 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 9YA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
Policing for DG9 9YA 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 9YA and their respective distances.
Information about the postcode DG9 9YA
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG9 9YA - Data from Dec 2021
| Carrickcundie | 566 m | |
| Peter's Hill | 591 m | |
| Maryport Hill | 736 m | |
| Ringwee | 878 m | |
| Marion's Isle | 878 m | |
| Maryport Bay | 921 m | |
| Alton Glen | Valley | 1.12 km |
| Drummore Glen | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Back Bay | 1.55 km | |
| Auchie Glen | Valley | 1.56 km |
| Edgar Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Portankill | 1.75 km | |
| Muntlochower Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Crawar Bay | 1.87 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.66925200 |
| Longitude | -4.88709700 |
| OS Easting | 213919 |
| OS Northing | 0534293 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 |