The postcode DG6 4HY is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG6 4HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG6 4HY 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 4HY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to DG6 4HY is Old Gas Lane which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harbour Square and is 45 m away.
Policing for DG6 4HY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG6 4HY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG6 4HY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG6 4HY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG6 4HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Harbour Square | 45 m | |
| Town Hall | 124 m | |
| Johnston Place | 196 m | |
| Castle Street | 209 m | |
| Johnston Place | 251 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG6 4HY - Data from Dec 2021
| Bell Hill | 562 m | |
| Angel Hill | 562 m | |
| Barhill Wood | 681 m | |
| Castledykes Point | 690 m | |
| Janet's Plantation | 744 m | |
| Long Acre | 938 m | |
| Stell Wood | 951 m | |
| Merse Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Lochfergus Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Gibbhill Point | 1.32 km | |
| Kirkland Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Black Moray Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Bishopton Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Woodhead Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Gibb Hill | 1.78 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.83748800 |
| Longitude | -4.05031600 |
| OS Easting | 268418 |
| OS Northing | 0551111 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34000870 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcudbright |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirkcudbright - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |