Postcode DG6 4EZ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4EZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG6 4EZ is Stirling Crescent which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millflats and is 65 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stirling Crescent 23 m
Millflats 72 m
Victoria Park 155 m
Victoria Place 209 m
Belmont Gardens 222 m
Burnside Loaning 240 m
Stirling Acres Road 244 m
Drumblane Strand 265 m
Dee Walk 360 m
Tongland Road 644 m
Millburn Street 655 m
St Mary Street 721 m
B727 2.29 km
A711 16.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4EZ

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 4EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Millflats Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Victoria Park Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Victoria Park Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Tongland Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Tongland Rd Bus Stop/Station 267 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 455 m
Angel Hill Hill Or Mountain 455 m
Lochfergus Plantation Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Janet's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Merse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Mid Boreland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lochfin Inland Water 1.3 km
Castledykes Point Wetland 1.35 km
Spout Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Knockorr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Stell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Cumstoun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Long Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.7 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 69.12 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 16.48 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% 20.5 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.6 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 265,127 kWh - mean 14,729 kWh : median 14,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 98,364 kWh - mean 3,935 kWh : median 3,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG6 4EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.84178000
Longitude -4.04094400
OS Easting 269034
OS Northing 0551572
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