The postcode DG4 6WU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in August 2006 and terminated in August 2008.DG4 6WU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG4 6WU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6WU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to DG4 6WU is Simpson Road which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 42 m away.
Policing for DG4 6WU 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 6WU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG4 6WU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG4 6WU
| Introduction | August 2006 |
| Termination | August 2008 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG4 6WU - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 42 m | |
| High Street | 58 m | |
| Health Centre | 254 m | |
| Glasgow Rd | 272 m | |
| Glasgow Rd | 279 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG4 6WU - Data from Dec 2021
| Comfort Hill | 377 m | |
| Ladies' Chamber | 593 m | |
| Minister's Pool | 746 m | |
| Castlebrae Plantation | 866 m | |
| Lang Cleuch | Valley | 990 m |
| Greenhead Plantation | 1 km | |
| Lawyer's Brae | 1.15 km | |
| Moss Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Green Loch Flow Moss | 1.36 km | |
| Soldier's Pool | 1.4 km | |
| Mains Pool | 1.41 km | |
| Holm Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Moor Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Euchan Fall | 1.49 km | |
| Ryehill Plantation | 1.58 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.36788300 |
| Longitude | -3.92338300 |
| OS Easting | 278195 |
| OS Northing | 0609894 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |