Postcode DG4 6SN (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG4 6SN and nearby postcodes

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

DG4 6SN 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 6SN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG4 6SN is Troston Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkland Drive and is 204 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG4 6SN 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 6SN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Troston Road 105 m
Kirkland Drive 178 m
Sandyknowe Crescent 186 m
Libry Street 206 m
Birkburn Road 237 m
Dryburn Road 249 m
Craig Drive 275 m
Polveoch Road 288 m
Greystone Avenue 417 m
A76 2.52 km
A713 24.99 km
A702 25.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG4 6SN

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 6SN - Data from Apr 2022

Kirkland Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Kirkland Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Libry Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Libry Street Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Kelloholm Arms Bus Stop/Station 307 m

Nearby Nature

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

Kelloside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 323 m
Librymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Manse Pool Inland Water 1.1 km
Shiel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Todholes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Rig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Middle Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Libry Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Kirkland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Tower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Glengape Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Herds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Polmeur Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Rack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Grass Cleuch Valley 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 34.1 Mbps 43.74 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 6 Mbps 6.64 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 0% 23.7 5.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.5 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 200,737 kWh - mean 10,565 kWh : median 10,484 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 61,728 kWh - mean 3,249 kWh : median 2,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG4 6SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.38084700
Longitude -4.00260700
OS Easting 273216
OS Northing 0611478
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1381
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2