Postcode DG6 4JT (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4JT and nearby postcodes

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

DG6 4JT 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 4JT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DG6 4JT is Buchanan Wynd which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castledykes Road and is 72 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buchanan Wynd 45 m
St Mary's Wynd 92 m
Dovecroft 99 m
Buchanan Street 119 m
Longacres Road 140 m
School Close 140 m
The Crofts 154 m
Wheatcroft 154 m
Deacon Road 187 m
Fisher's Street 206 m
Dunbar Avenue 215 m
Great Cross Road 220 m
Princess Street 243 m
Hornel Road 280 m
Castledykes Road 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4JT

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 4JT - Data from Apr 2022

Castledykes Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Buchanan Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Dunbar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Great Cross Rd Bus Stop/Station 218 m

Nearby Nature

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

Long Acre Woodland Or Forest 369 m
Castledykes Point Wetland 603 m
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Gibbhill Point Wetland 790 m
Stell Wood Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Angel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Janet's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bishopton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Gibb Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Black Moray Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Merse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Slate Harbour Wetland 1.58 km
Moss Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Lochfergus Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG6 4JT - 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 54.83332100
Longitude -4.05648800
OS Easting 268008
OS Northing 0550659
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcudbright
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcudbright - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8A2