Postcode CA6 5JQ (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated May 1994

Map showing CA6 5JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA6 5JQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.CA6 5JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA6 5JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CA6 5JQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to CA6 5JQ is A7 which is centered 47.37 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant and is 832 m away.

The closest primary school to CA6 5JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bowness-on-Solway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 23, 2021.

Policing for CA6 5JQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA6 5JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA6 5JQ, and the approximate distance away.

A7 47.37 km
A75 55.93 km
A1 188.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA6 5JQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA6 5JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
7.01 km
Burgh by Sands School Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.02 km
Rockcliffe CofE School Good
(March 2, 2017)
8.53 km
Kirkbampton CofE School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
9.71 km
Longtown Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
10.17 km
Kirkbride Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
11.28 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
13.39 km
Newtown Primary School 13.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA6 5JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gretna Chase Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
4.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA6 5JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 832 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 850 m
Airport Air 20.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA6 5JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Grain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Redroad Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Scales Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Westhills Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Torduff Point Wetland 2.87 km
Gavins Loch Inland Water 3.43 km
Sarkfoot Point Wetland 3.75 km
Fairyrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Caul Inland Water 4.14 km
Rockcliffe Marsh Wetland 4.25 km
Billy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Bensmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Broat Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.7 km
Blacksike Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Sarkside Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.98201200
Longitude -3.11813500
OS Easting 328540
OS Northing 0565840
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4892
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Annandale East and Eskdale
Local Authority District Dumfries and Galloway
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Carlisle

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Dumfries and Galloway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000830
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gretna
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gretna - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1