Postcode DG6 4DX (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4DX and nearby postcodes

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

DG6 4DX 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 4DX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to DG6 4DX is Millburn Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Johnston Place and is 118 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Millburn Street 52 m
St Mary Street 66 m
Gladstone Place 84 m
Mews Lane 107 m
St Cuthbert Street 108 m
Old Gas Lane 121 m
Bridge Street 123 m
Maxwell Place 152 m
Beaconsfield Place 176 m
Church Place 192 m
Silver Craigs Road 214 m
Kilndale Terrace 220 m
St Cuthbert Road 241 m
Dee Road 257 m
Barrhill Terrace 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4DX

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 4DX - Data from Apr 2022

Johnston Place Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Johnston Place Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Harbour Square Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 344 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 400 m
Angel Hill Hill Or Mountain 400 m
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Janet's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 569 m
Castledykes Point Wetland 863 m
Long Acre Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Lochfergus Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Stell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Merse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Gibbhill Point Wetland 1.45 km
Black Moray Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Moss Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Glenley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bishopton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 93.8% 63.4 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 283,054 kWh - mean 17,691 kWh : median 16,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG6 4DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.83704700
Longitude -4.04769300
OS Easting 268585
OS Northing 0551057
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: 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