DG9 8DB Postcode in Stranraer


DG9 8DB is the Postcode in Culhorn Road

DG9 8DB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
  2. Postal District. In our case DG9.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DG9 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DB.

The regional mail center for the post area DG is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DG9 8DB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DG9 8DB postcode have the street address of Culhorn Road

DG9 8DB is within the town of STRANRAER.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude54.9075011061
Longitude-5.00211044889
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Stranraer 1.05 WSW 255.27
Wigtown 22.41 E 96.91
Girvan 23.87 NNE 14.04
Whithorn 26.35 ESE 116.91
New Galloway 36.19 ENE 71.04
Campbeltown 42.98 NNW 326.52
New Cumnock 46.86 NE 43.36
Saltcoats 50.99 N 9.45

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Stranraer

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sleet shower (day)Sleet shower (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 54.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 70.00%WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sleet shower (night)Sleet shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 69.00%WNW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 36.00%NW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 30.00%NW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 46.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 55.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 43.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 49.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 63.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 16.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%SE 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 78.00%SE 27 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 94.00%SE 34 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 93.00%SE 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 88.00%SSE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 63.00%S 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 42.00%S 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 42.00%S 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 64.00%SSW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 37.00%SSW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SSW 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SSW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%SSW 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SSW 29 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%SW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%WSW 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%WSW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 38.00%WSW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 36.00%W 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 30.00%W 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%W 20 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps11.400
Median Mbps11.700
Maximum Mbps15.760

DG9 8DB has an average download speed of 11.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

199 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (15,932) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,168,510) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps0.600
Median Mbps0.500
Maximum Mbps1.080

DG9 8DB has an average upload speed of 0.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,759 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

0% of postcodes (1,832) have slower upload speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,181,050) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Castle Kennedy School

Address: Castle Kennedy School, Castle Kennedy, Stranraer, DG9 8RY

Distance: 2.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01776 702988

Rephad School

Address: Rephad School, Ladies Walk, Stranraer, DG9 8BW

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01776 704195

Belmont School

Address: Belmont School, Galloway Avenue, Stranraer, DG9 7BH

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01776 702952

St Joseph's RC School

Address: St Joseph's RC School, Lewis Street, Stranraer, DG9 7AR

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01776 703460

Park School

Address: Park School, Ashwood Drive, Stranraer, DG9 7NW

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01776 704032

Sheuchan School

Address: Sheuchan School, Leswalt High Road, Stranraer, DG9 0AL

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01776 702835

Scotland Secondary Schools

Stranraer Academy

Address: Stranraer Academy, McMaster's Road, Stranraer, DG9 8BY

Distance: 0.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01776 706484/6

Nearest Opticians

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 60 HANOVER STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7RP

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTONABBEY)

Address: UNIT 52, ABBEYCENTRE, LONGWOOD ROAD, NEWTOWNABBEY, COUNTY ANTRIM, BT37 9UH

Distance: 40.44 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ

Distance: 41.04 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DONEGALL PLACE)

Address: 37-45 DONEGALL PLACE, BELFAST, COUNTY ANTRIM, BT1 5AW

Distance: 42.79 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (FORESTSIDE)

Address: UNIT 12, FORESTSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, UPPER GALWALLY, BELFAST, COUNTY ANTRIM, BT8 6FX

Distance: 43.29 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BELFAST - FORESTSIDE)

Address: UNIT 15D, FORESTSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, UPPER GALWALLY, BELFAST, COUNTY ANTRIM, BT8 6FX

Distance: 43.29 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

LOCHINCH PRACTICE

Address: WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, DALRYMPLE STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7DW

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 743935

LOCH REE PRACTICE

Address: WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, DALRYMPLE STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7DW

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 743932

LOCHNAW PRACTICE

Address: WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, DALRYMPLE STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7DW

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 743930

SANDHEAD SURGERY

Address: PIGGERY ROAD, SANDHEAD, STRANRAER, DG9 9DP

Distance: 6.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 830262

GLENLUCE SURGERY

Address: FOUR WINDS, MAIN STREET, GLENLUCE, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 0PU

Distance: 8.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01581 300315

BALLANTRAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 30 MAIN STREET, BALLANTRAE, GIRVAN, KA26 0NB

Distance: 13.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01465 831302

Transport Links

Train Stations

Stranraer

Address: Stranraer Harbour station, off Port Rodie, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 8EJ

Postcode: DG9 8EJ

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.91 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDumfries and Galloway
Member or Parliament
John Cooper
John Cooper
Contact DetailsContact John Cooper
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dumfries and Galloway council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Dumfries and Galloway Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DG9 8DB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, London Road, STRANRAER, DG9 8ES1.27 miles Directions to Morrisons
Tesco, Charlotte Street, STRANRAER, DG9 7EF1.52 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DG9 8DB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB37.95 miles Directions to Dunure Rd
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ40.99 miles Directions to 158-160 High Street
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF42.49 miles Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG50.02 miles Directions to Riverway Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG9 8DB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE41.54 miles Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG50.18 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG

KFC Restaurants near DG9 8DB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG50.18 miles Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park