Postcode DG4 6EZ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG4 6EZ and nearby postcodes

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

DG4 6EZ 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 6EZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG4 6EZ is B740 which is centered 4.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of DG4 6EZ is The Colebrooke Arms and is 11.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 4, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for DG4 6EZ 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 Roads

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

B740 4.11 km
A76 10.23 km
A702 17.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG4 6EZ

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

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG4 6EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leadhills Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
June 20, 2018
7.87 km
Leadhills Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
7.97 km
Hopetoun Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 10, 2022
8.04 km
Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
8.04 km
The Colebrooke Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2022
11.42 km
Crawfordjohn Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2018
11.55 km
The Common Thread Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 14, 2021
12.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Backburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Bessey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Chapman's Cleuch Valley 758 m
Winter Cleuch Valley 879 m
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Cruereach Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Morris' Cleuch Valley 1.07 km
Spoth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Glenflosh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Hay Cleuch Valley 1.12 km
Brown's Cleuch Valley 1.28 km
Fingland Rig Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
The Dod Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Craignorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Carco Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.41549200
Longitude -3.88813300
OS Easting 280572
OS Northing 0615130
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3283
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000783
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Upper Nithsdale
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Upper Nithsdale - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1A3