Map of DG9 9BY postcode

General information

Postcode	DG9 9BY
Post Town	Stranraer
Nearest station	Stranraer (8 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	A716
Number of UPRNs	2 View
Businesses	TORBET WELDING LTD

Geography

	Latitude	54.844225
	Longitude	-4.993535
	Easting	207889
	Northing	554042
	Grid reference	NX078540
	UTM reference	30U 371991 6079278
	what3words	defensive.cabbage.regret
	FixPhrase	crunching ludicrous sliver trillion
	Plus code	9C6QR2V4+MH
	Altitude	38 metres (123 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:14
	Sunset (today)	19:11
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	3.9 KMs (2.4 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Stranraer and the Rhins	S13002880
Council Area	Dumfries and Galloway	S12000006
Constituency (2024)	Dumfries and Galloway	S14000073
MP	John Cooper	Conservative
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Dumfries and Galloway
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	September 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	9
Households (2011)	2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	2,343 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00147209
Census output area (2011)	1A3
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Rhins South - 01	S01007499
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Rhins South	S02001409
Travel to work area	Stranraer	S22000079

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