Postcode DG4 6BP (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG4 6BP and nearby postcodes

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

DG4 6BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6BP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DG4 6BP is Simpson Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 111 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Simpson Road 50 m
Harvey's Wynd 100 m
St Mary's Street 104 m
High Street 156 m
Buccleuch Road 163 m
Cameron Place 184 m
South Lochan 185 m
The Yard 194 m
West Lochan 199 m
Station Road 225 m
Blowearie Road 250 m
Leven Road 260 m
Stevenson Court 270 m
Queensberry Square 301 m
Church Road 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG4 6BP

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 6BP - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Glasgow Rd Bus Stop/Station 303 m

Nearby Nature

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

Comfort Hill Hill Or Mountain 293 m
Ladies' Chamber Inland Water 677 m
Minister's Pool Inland Water 804 m
Castlebrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Lang Cleuch Valley 917 m
Greenhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Lawyer's Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Green Loch Flow Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Soldier's Pool Inland Water 1.33 km
Holm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Mains Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
Witches' Linn Inland Water 1.54 km
Ryehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.36851500
Longitude -3.92265600
OS Easting 278243
OS Northing 0609963
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2164
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1C2