DG9 8AN maps, stats, and open data
DG9 8AN is located in the Stranraer and the Rhins electoral ward, within the council area of Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Dumfries and Galloway. The Community Health Partnership is Dumfries & Galloway Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 2007.
DG9 8AN maps


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DG9 8AN geodata
| Easting | 199761 |
| Northing | 554175 |
| Latitude | 54.842244 |
| Longitude | -5.119976 |
Where is DG9 8AN?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | DG9 |
Politics
| Ward | Stranraer And The Rhins |
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| Constituency | Dumfries And Galloway |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DG9 8AN
| South Crescent | Portpatrick | 259m |
| Post Office (Main Street) | Portpatrick | 265m |
| Post Office (Main Street) | Portpatrick | 273m |
| Dinvin Street (Main Street) | Portpatrick | 304m |
| St Ninians (Main Street) | Portpatrick | 370m |
Deprivation
56.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
DG9 8AN:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DG9 8AN (metres)
Portpatrick Community Development Trust SCIO
Portpatrick Community Hall North Crescent
133m
Waterfront Hotel
Waterfront Hotel 7 North Crescent
147m
Portpatrick Bowling Club
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Nearest post box to DG9 8AN
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Post Office | 15:30 | 11:30 | 265m |
| South Crescent | 15:15 | 11:30 | 295m |
| Heugh Road | 15:15 | 11:30 | 339m |
DG9 8AN ITL and DG9 8AN LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DG9 8AN:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM92 | Dumfries and Galloway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000016 | Dumfries and Galloway |
DG9 8AN census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DG9 8AN:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00097513 | |
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| LSOA | S01007496 | Rhins North - 03 |
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| MSOA | S02001408 | Rhins North |
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