Postcode DG4 6HB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG4 6HB and nearby postcodes

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

DG4 6HB 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 6HB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG4 6HB is B740 which is centered 555 m away.

The local pub for residents of DG4 6HB is The Colebrooke Arms and is 7.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 4, 2022.

Policing for DG4 6HB 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 6HB, and the approximate distance away.

B740 555 m
B797 6.5 km
A76 13.74 km
A702 13.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG4 6HB

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 6HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leadhills Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
June 20, 2018
6.8 km
Leadhills Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
6.98 km
Hopetoun Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 10, 2022
7.03 km
Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
7.03 km
The Colebrooke Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2022
7.2 km
Crawfordjohn Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2018
7.34 km
The Common Thread Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 14, 2021
8.77 km
Red Moss Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
March 11, 2019
8.93 km
Glespin Community Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 7, 2016
9.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spango Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Whiteside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Glenrae Dod Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Martincleuch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Holemerry Inland Water 1.84 km
Clackleith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
The Dod Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Windy Dod Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Brocklaw Rig Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Slough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Peat Rig Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Corsebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Craignorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Fingland Rig Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG4 6HB - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.44943800
Longitude -3.85505500
OS Easting 282767
OS Northing 0618851
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: 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