The postcode DG4 6LG is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG4 6LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG4 6LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6LG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG4 6LG is A76 which is centered 6.38 km away.
50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DG4 6LG 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 6LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG4 6LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG4 6LG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG4 6LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Moss Plantation | 558 m | |
| Rough Hill | 680 m | |
| Shiel Cleuch | Valley | 695 m |
| Euchan Fall | 872 m | |
| Minister's Pool | 1 km | |
| Burnfoot Belt | 1.26 km | |
| Ladies' Chamber | 1.36 km | |
| Barr Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Morris' Pool | 1.65 km | |
| Kiln Plantation | 1.72 km | |
| Middle Belt | 1.92 km | |
| Mains Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Glengape Belt | 1.94 km | |
| Comfort Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Mains Pool | 2.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG4 6LG - 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% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.36289100 |
| Longitude | -3.94914300 |
| OS Easting | 276547 |
| OS Northing | 0609384 |
| 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 | S34000853 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Upper Nithsdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Upper Nithsdale - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |