Postcode DG4 6QN (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG4 6QN and nearby postcodes

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

DG4 6QN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6QN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DG4 6QN is Hyslop Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hyslop Street and is 98 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG4 6QN 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 Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG4 6QN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hyslop Street 44 m
Burns Street 109 m
Mcconnel Street 252 m
Glengaber Avenue 319 m
Niviston Road 356 m
Anderson Street 358 m
Scott Street 380 m
Main Street 800 m
A76 3.49 km
A702 24.91 km
A713 25.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG4 6QN

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG4 6QN - Data from Apr 2022

Hyslop Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Hyslop Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Anderson Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Anderson Street Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 168 m

Nearby Nature

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

Shiel Hill Hill Or Mountain 943 m
Kelloside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Tower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Todholes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Morris' Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
Middle Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Chapel Cleuch Valley 1.85 km
Manse Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Tower Cleuch Valley 1.99 km
Cat Cleuch Valley 2.02 km
Librymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Glengape Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Burnfoot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Peat Rig Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Herds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.6 Mbps 33.8 Mbps 46.29 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 8.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.4% 22.7 5.2
30-300 Mbps 96.6% 38.6 6.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 396,476 kWh - mean 13,672 kWh : median 12,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 88,614 kWh - mean 3,056 kWh : median 2,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG4 6QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.38207100
Longitude -3.98653600
OS Easting 274238
OS Northing 0611585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
478
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A2