The postcode DG4 6ET is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG4 6ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG4 6ET is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6ET as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG4 6ET is A76 which is centered 7.05 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Crawick Multiverse and is 175 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DG4 6ET 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 6ET and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG4 6ET, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG4 6ET
| 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 6ET - Data from Apr 2022
| Crawick Multiverse | 175 m | |
| Academy | 742 m | |
| Railway Station | 972 m | |
| Health Centre | 1.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG4 6ET - Data from Dec 2021
| Holm Wood | 362 m | |
| Bridge-end Cleuch | Valley | 380 m |
| Lawyer's Brae | 404 m | |
| Lang Cleuch | Valley | 586 m |
| Soldier's Pool | 615 m | |
| Moor Plantation | 747 m | |
| Smile Cleuch | Valley | 775 m |
| Witches' Linn | 983 m | |
| Comfort Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Minister's Pool | 1.3 km | |
| Back Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Carcomains Pool | 1.48 km | |
| Knockenhair Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Orchard Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Sweat Cleuch | Valley | 1.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG4 6ET - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 26.5 Mbps | 31.5 Mbps | 74.47 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.5 Mbps | 7.3 Mbps | 19.75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 9.1% | 90.9% | 22.2 | 5.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 48.8 | 10.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.37842500 |
| Longitude | -3.93079200 |
| OS Easting | 277758 |
| OS Northing | 0611080 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| 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 - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |