DG9 8HJ 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 (8HJ) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
- Postal District. In our case DG9.
- Postal Sector. In our case DG9 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HJ.
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 8HJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DG9 8HJ postcode have the street address of Lochview Road
DG9 8HJ is within Stranraer.
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Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.9092563006 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -5.00166382838 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Stranraer
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 21.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 54.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 58.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 64.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 84.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 90.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 54.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | S 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 40.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 38.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 23.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 37.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 43.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 41.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 36.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 29.00% | E 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 13 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 18.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 21.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 24.260 |
DG9 8HJ has an average download speed of 18.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
368 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
3% of postcodes (35,436) have slower broadband speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,148,837) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 3.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 3.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 4.770 |
DG9 8HJ has an average upload speed of 3.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,026 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
4% of postcodes (44,751) have slower upload speeds.
96% of postcodes (1,138,864) 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: 2.16 miles
Contact: 01776 702988
Rephad School
Address: Rephad School, Ladies Walk, Stranraer, DG9 8BW
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01776 704195
Belmont School
Address: Belmont School, Galloway Avenue, Stranraer, DG9 7BH
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01776 702952
St Joseph's RC School
Address: St Joseph's RC School, Lewis Street, Stranraer, DG9 7AR
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01776 703460
Park School
Address: Park School, Ashwood Drive, Stranraer, DG9 7NW
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01776 704032
Sheuchan School
Address: Sheuchan School, Leswalt High Road, Stranraer, DG9 0AL
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01776 702835
Scotland Secondary Schools
Stranraer Academy
Address: Stranraer Academy, McMaster's Road, Stranraer, DG9 8BY
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01776 706484/6
Nearest Opticians
THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 60 HANOVER STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7RP
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTONABBEY)
Address: UNIT 52, ABBEYCENTRE, LONGWOOD ROAD, NEWTOWNABBEY, COUNTY ANTRIM, BT37 9UH
Distance: 40.50 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)
Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ
Distance: 40.92 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DONEGALL PLACE)
Address: 37-45 DONEGALL PLACE, BELFAST, COUNTY ANTRIM, BT1 5AW
Distance: 42.86 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (FORESTSIDE)
Address: UNIT 12, FORESTSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, UPPER GALWALLY, BELFAST, COUNTY ANTRIM, BT8 6FX
Distance: 43.37 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BELFAST - FORESTSIDE)
Address: UNIT 15D, FORESTSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, UPPER GALWALLY, BELFAST, COUNTY ANTRIM, BT8 6FX
Distance: 43.37 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
LOCHINCH PRACTICE
Address: WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, DALRYMPLE STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7DW
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01776 743935
LOCH REE PRACTICE
Address: WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, DALRYMPLE STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7DW
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01776 743932
LOCHNAW PRACTICE
Address: WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, DALRYMPLE STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7DW
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01776 743930
SANDHEAD SURGERY
Address: PIGGERY ROAD, SANDHEAD, STRANRAER, DG9 9DP
Distance: 7.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01776 830262
GLENLUCE SURGERY
Address: FOUR WINDS, MAIN STREET, GLENLUCE, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 0PU
Distance: 8.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01581 300315
BALLANTRAE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 30 MAIN STREET, BALLANTRAE, GIRVAN, KA26 0NB
Distance: 13.26 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: 0.92 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact John Cooper |
| Political Party | Conservative |
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 CouncilLocal Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, London Road, STRANRAER, DG9 8ES | 1.37 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Tesco, Charlotte Street, STRANRAER, DG9 7EF | 1.59 miles | Directions to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB | 37.83 miles | Directions to Dunure Rd |
| 158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ | 40.87 miles | Directions to 158-160 High Street |
| Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF | 42.37 miles | Directions to Heathfield Retail Park |
| Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG | 49.90 miles | Directions to Riverway Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE | 41.43 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE |
| McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 50.06 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 50.06 miles | Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park |