Postcode DG6 4EN (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4EN and nearby postcodes

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

DG6 4EN 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 4EN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG6 4EN is Victoria Park which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millflats and is 71 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Park 36 m
Millflats 64 m
Victoria Place 77 m
Stirling Crescent 141 m
Dee Walk 237 m
Stirling Acres Road 256 m
Burnside Loaning 258 m
Belmont Gardens 271 m
Drumblane Strand 306 m
Tongland Road 619 m
St Mary Street 671 m
B727 2.4 km
A711 16.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4EN

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 4EN - Data from Apr 2022

Millflats Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Victoria Park Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Victoria Park Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Tongland Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Tongland Rd Bus Stop/Station 227 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 498 m
Angel Hill Hill Or Mountain 498 m
Lochfergus Plantation Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Janet's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Merse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Castledykes Point Wetland 1.25 km
Mid Boreland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Stell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Lochfin Inland Water 1.42 km
Spout Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Cumstoun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Knockorr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.3 Mbps 45.1 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 53 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 653,121 kWh - mean 14,844 kWh : median 13,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG6 4EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.84211500
Longitude -4.04292300
OS Easting 268908
OS Northing 0551613
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2880
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000907
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcudbright
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcudbright - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C2