The postcode DG6 4AE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2016.DG6 4AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG6 4AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 DG6 4AE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to DG6 4AE is St Cuthbert Street which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 42 m away.
Policing for DG6 4AE 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 DG6 4AE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG6 4AE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG6 4AE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 2016 |
| 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 DG6 4AE - Data from Apr 2022
| Town Hall | 42 m | |
| Harbour Square | 163 m | |
| Johnston Place | 181 m | |
| Johnston Place | 253 m | |
| Castle Street | 259 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG6 4AE - Data from Dec 2021
| Bell Hill | 486 m | |
| Angel Hill | 486 m | |
| Barhill Wood | 562 m | |
| Janet's Plantation | 635 m | |
| Castledykes Point | 790 m | |
| Long Acre | 911 m | |
| Stell Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Lochfergus Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Merse Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Gibbhill Point | 1.36 km | |
| Kirkland Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Black Moray Plantation | 1.46 km | |
| Moss Bank Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Bishopton Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Glenley Plantation | 1.77 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.83670200 |
| Longitude | -4.04894100 |
| OS Easting | 268504 |
| OS Northing | 0551022 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral Ward | Dee and Glenkens |
| 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 | Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000896 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcudbright |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirkcudbright - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |