The postcode DG4 6DR is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG4 6DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG4 6DR 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 6DR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to DG4 6DR is Simpson Road which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 125 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG4 6DR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG4 6DR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG4 6DR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG4 6DR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG4 6DR - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 125 m | |
| High Street | 142 m | |
| Health Centre | 264 m | |
| Railway Station | 274 m | |
| Lovedale | 313 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG4 6DR - Data from Dec 2021
| Comfort Hill | 273 m | |
| Ladies' Chamber | 695 m | |
| Castlebrae Plantation | 763 m | |
| Minister's Pool | 847 m | |
| Lang Cleuch | Valley | 921 m |
| Greenhead Plantation | 947 m | |
| Lawyer's Brae | 1.1 km | |
| Green Loch Flow Moss | 1.25 km | |
| Moss Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Soldier's Pool | 1.33 km | |
| Moor Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Holm Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Mains Pool | 1.46 km | |
| Ryehill Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Witches' Linn | 1.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG4 6DR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.36847500 |
| Longitude | -3.92193500 |
| OS Easting | 278288 |
| OS Northing | 0609957 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
| 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 |
| 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 |