Postcode DG6 4BE (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG6 4BE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG6 4BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG6 4BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4BE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DG6 4BE is Townend which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 61 m away.

Policing for DG6 4BE 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 DG6 4BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG6 4BE, and the approximate distance away.

Townend 48 m
Barrhill Terrace 53 m
Barrhill Road 61 m
Kilndale Terrace 71 m
St Mary's Place 89 m
Church Place 97 m
Silvercraigs Road 118 m
Barrhill Avenue 180 m
Mews Lane 182 m
Bourtree Avenue 187 m
Tanpits Lane 195 m
Bourtree Crescent 207 m
Woodlands Avenue 208 m
Tanpits Close 218 m
Castle Street 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4BE

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 DG6 4BE - Data from Apr 2022

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Oakley House Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Oakley House Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Woodlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 187 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG6 4BE - Data from Dec 2021

Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 440 m
Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 629 m
Angel Hill Hill Or Mountain 629 m
Janet's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Long Acre Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Castledykes Point Wetland 794 m
Stell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Gibbhill Point Wetland 1.23 km
Black Moray Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lochfergus Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Merse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Moss Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bishopton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gibb Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.83483300
Longitude -4.04999400
OS Easting 268430
OS Northing 0550815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4716
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B3