Postcode · Dumfries and Galloway

DG10 9RX area guide

Who lives in DG10 9RX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Moffat
Council: Dumfries and Galloway
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 850 (2024)

DG10 9RXDumfries and Galloway

At a glance

What DG10 9RX is like

DG10 9RX is a postcode in the Moffat area of Dumfries and Galloway. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 850 people. 67.9% of households own their home, 14.8% rent privately and 17.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 46.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How DG10 9RX compares

Headline figures for DG10 9RX, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

55per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Dumfries and Galloway a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

0.5/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 3 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DG10 9RX differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
14.8% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.
02
An older population
38.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

Questions

DG10 9RX FAQs

Is DG10 9RX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10 (poor).

Is DG10 9RX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Dumfries and Galloway recorded 55 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in DG10 9RX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.9% of residents. 67.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (32.1%).

Which council covers DG10 9RX?

The local authority for DG10 9RX is Dumfries and Galloway.

DG10 9RX comes under Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DG10 9RX?

Connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10.

There are 3 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.5 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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