DG9 0AE area guide
Who lives in DG9 0AE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Rhins North
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 914 (2024)
What DG9 0AE is like
DG9 0AE is a postcode in the Rhins North 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 914 people. 87.2% of households own their home, 6% rent privately and 4.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 49.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How DG9 0AE compares
Headline figures for DG9 0AE, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where DG9 0AE differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02An older population
39.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 03Few private renters
Only 6% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 04Mostly owner-occupied
87.2% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
DG9 0AE FAQs
01Is DG9 0AE a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is DG9 0AE safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in DG9 0AE?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers DG9 0AE?The local authority for DG9 0AE is Dumfries and Galloway.
The local authority for DG9 0AE is Dumfries and Galloway.
05How well connected is DG9 0AE?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
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.