Postcode DG4 6AJ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG4 6AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG4 6AJ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG4 6AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG4 6AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 DG4 6AJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DG4 6AJ is Waugh Drive which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deer Park Ave and is 56 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG4 6AJ 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 DG4 6AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG4 6AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Waugh Drive 52 m
Deer Park Avenue 106 m
Bell Crescent 109 m
Mccron Court 114 m
Euchan Street 138 m
Castle Avenue 144 m
Dunlop Court 145 m
Crichton Road 170 m
Queensberry Court 191 m
Lovedale 211 m
Nivison Avenue 240 m
Stevenson Court 250 m
Nivison Cross Court 260 m
Forsyth Avenue 280 m
Queen's Crescent 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG4 6AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG4 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Deer Park Ave Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Waugh Drive Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Lovedale Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Nivison Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 291 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG4 6AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Ladies' Chamber Inland Water 293 m
Comfort Hill Hill Or Mountain 739 m
Minister's Pool Inland Water 788 m
Greenhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Mains Pool Inland Water 1.02 km
Castlebrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Euchan Fall Waterfall 1.21 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Lang Cleuch Valley 1.39 km
Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ryehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hawk Cleuch Valley 1.54 km
Lawyer's Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ryehill Cleuch Valley 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG4 6AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.3 Mbps 58.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 408,166 kWh - mean 12,369 kWh : median 12,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 99,945 kWh - mean 3,224 kWh : median 2,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG4 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.36433100
Longitude -3.92352600
OS Easting 278175
OS Northing 0609499
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2563
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Mid and Upper Nithsdale
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 Dumfries

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000835
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Upper Nithsdale
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Upper Nithsdale - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8C3