Postcode DG6 4BF (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG6 4BF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in July 2007 and is an active postcode. DG6 4BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG6 4BF 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 4BF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DG6 4BF is Fisher's Street which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fisher Close and is 94 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fisher's Street 83 m
Wheatcroft 131 m
Dovecroft 139 m
Buchanan Street 141 m
St Mary's Place 167 m
Castle Street 173 m
Buchanan Wynd 173 m
Bourtree Crescent 176 m
St Mary's Wynd 185 m
Tanpits Close 188 m
Tanpits Lane 198 m
Union Street 199 m
Townend 203 m
High Street 221 m
Barrhill Road 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4BF

Introduction July 2007
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 4BF - Data from Apr 2022

Fisher Close Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Oakley House Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Oakley House Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Buchanan Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 195 m

Nearby Nature

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

Long Acre Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Castledykes Point Wetland 614 m
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 867 m
Angel Hill Hill Or Mountain 867 m
Janet's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Stell Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Gibbhill Point Wetland 985 m
Black Moray Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bishopton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Merse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Gibb Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Lochfergus Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Moss Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG6 4BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.83444400
Longitude -4.05382100
OS Easting 268183
OS Northing 0550779
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2901
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcudbright
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcudbright - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3