Postcode DG6 4JY (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4JY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG6 4JY is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in February 1994 and is an active postcode. DG6 4JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG6 4JY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4JY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DG6 4JY is Burnside Gardens which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boreland Road and is 92 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 4JY 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 4JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burnside Gardens 22 m
Mount Pleasant Road 47 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue 107 m
Tongland Road 139 m
Telford Road 164 m
Telford Close 175 m
Holroyd Road 208 m
Holroyd Close 219 m
Clemie Close 241 m
Boreland Road 252 m
Drumblane Strand 272 m
Stirling Acres Road 275 m
Burnside Loaning 280 m
Brown Road 290 m
Fergus Road 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4JY

Introduction February 1994
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 4JY - Data from Apr 2022

Boreland Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Boreland Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Boreland Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Telford Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Stirling Acres Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lochfergus Plantation Woodland Or Forest 645 m
Mid Boreland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Merse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Spout Plantation Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 975 m
Angel Hill Hill Or Mountain 975 m
Janet's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lochfin Inland Water 1.27 km
Cumstoun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Puldroit Wetland 1.31 km
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Knockorr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Linn Pool Inland Water 1.58 km
Linn Cove Bay 1.59 km
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.7 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 21.64 Mbps
Upload 2.6 Mbps 2.7 Mbps 6.64 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 42.9% 16.6 2.7
30-300 Mbps 57.1% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 91,241 kWh - mean 13,034 kWh : median 14,040 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 23,576 kWh - mean 3,368 kWh : median 2,378 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG6 4JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.84642300
Longitude -4.04010400
OS Easting 269103
OS Northing 0552087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5353
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A4