Postcode DG4 6AQ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG4 6AQ and nearby postcodes

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

DG4 6AQ 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 6AQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DG4 6AQ is Waugh Drive which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waugh Drive and is 34 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.2 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 6AQ 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 6AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waugh Drive 34 m
Mccron Court 42 m
Dunlop Court 69 m
Queensberry Court 128 m
Euchan Street 131 m
Deer Park Avenue 143 m
Crichton Road 177 m
Bell Crescent 189 m
Lovedale 194 m
Castle Avenue 216 m
Stevenson Court 237 m
Queen's Crescent 244 m
High Street 283 m
Queen's Road 293 m
Nivison Avenue 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG4 6AQ

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 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Waugh Drive Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Deer Park Ave Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Lovedale Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Queens Cres Bus Stop/Station 244 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 287 m

Nearby Nature

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

Ladies' Chamber Inland Water 289 m
Comfort Hill Hill Or Mountain 698 m
Minister's Pool Inland Water 721 m
Greenhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Castlebrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Mains Pool Inland Water 1.1 km
Euchan Fall Waterfall 1.21 km
Lang Cleuch Valley 1.33 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Lawyer's Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Green Loch Flow Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ryehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hawk Cleuch Valley 1.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 56.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 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% 56.9 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 707,005 kWh - mean 14,140 kWh : median 13,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 165,241 kWh - mean 3,305 kWh : median 2,885 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG4 6AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.36489400
Longitude -3.92429500
OS Easting 278128
OS Northing 0609563
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2