The postcode DG4 6JS is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG4 6JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG4 6JS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6JS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG4 6JS is A76 which is centered 4.59 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Knockenjig and is 73 m away.
50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DG4 6JS 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 6JS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG4 6JS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG4 6JS
| 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 6JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Knockenjig | 73 m | |
| Knockenjig | 77 m | |
| Gateside | 904 m | |
| Gateside | 919 m | |
| Anderson Street | 971 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG4 6JS - Data from Dec 2021
| Morris' Pool | 768 m | |
| Chapel Cleuch | Valley | 834 m |
| Shiel Hill | 950 m | |
| Tower Plantation | 1 km | |
| Tower Cleuch | Valley | 1.37 km |
| Cat Cleuch | Valley | 1.58 km |
| Middle Belt | 1.7 km | |
| Burnfoot Belt | 1.76 km | |
| Glengape Belt | 2.12 km | |
| Smile Cleuch | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Bridge-end Cleuch | Valley | 2.18 km |
| Todholes Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| Shiel Cleuch | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Kelloside Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Peat Rig | 2.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG4 6JS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for DG4 6JS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.38130900 |
| Longitude | -3.96921200 |
| OS Easting | 275333 |
| OS Northing | 0611469 |
| 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: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000808 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Upper Nithsdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Upper Nithsdale - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |