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DG9 8HP

Postcode

A postcode in Rhins South - 02, Stranraer and the Rhins ward, Dumfries and Galloway.

This report describes the area around DG9 8HP, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around DG9 8HP

Schools near DG9 8HP

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Stranraer Academy
Secondary
400 m
5 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Rephad School
Primary
600 m
7 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Joseph's RC School
Primary
1.7 km
21 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Park School
Primary
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

The neighbourhood: Rhins South - 02

Everything about Rhins South - 02
Population
505
Joint 2,600th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
54.6%
Joint 3,254th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: DG9

Everything about DG9
Population
14,874
1,005th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
21%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
69.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.