DG9 8TQ maps, stats, and open data
DG9 8TQ 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 1980.
DG9 8TQ maps


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DG9 8TQ geodata
| Easting | 199715 |
| Northing | 554321 |
| Latitude | 54.843523 |
| Longitude | -5.120819 |
Where is DG9 8TQ?
| 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 8TQ
| Post Office (Main Street) | Portpatrick | 335m |
| Dinvin Street (Main Street) | Portpatrick | 345m |
| Post Office (Main Street) | Portpatrick | 345m |
| St Ninians (Main Street) | Portpatrick | 377m |
| Church (Main Street) | Portpatrick | 387m |
DG9 8TQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DG9 8TQ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 69,684 |
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| Meter count | 16 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,355 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,722 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DG9 8TQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DG9 8TQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
56.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
DG9 8TQ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DG9 8TQ (metres)
Portpatrick Community Development Trust SCIO
Portpatrick Community Hall North Crescent
115m
Ardchoille B & B
Waterfront Hotel
Waterfront Hotel 7 North Crescent
247m
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Nearest post box to DG9 8TQ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Heugh Road | 15:15 | 11:30 | 288m |
| Post Office | 15:30 | 11:30 | 338m |
| South Crescent | 15:15 | 11:30 | 426m |
DG9 8TQ ITL and DG9 8TQ 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 8TQ:
| 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 8TQ 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 8TQ:
| 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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