Postcode DG6 4NN (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4NN and nearby postcodes

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

DG6 4NN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 4NN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG6 4NN is A755 which is centered 2.75 km away.

80% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A755 2.75 km
B727 3.66 km
A75 8.51 km
A762 15.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4NN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

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

Forest Hill Hill Or Mountain 376 m
Sour Hill Hill Or Mountain 549 m
Perch Pond Inland Water 561 m
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Cumstoun Wood Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Foresthill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 696 m
Riggin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 749 m
Gallows Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Puldroit Wetland 1.07 km
Merse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Kempleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Red Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hell's Hole Wetland 1.35 km
Kempleton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Tirebank Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 80%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 23,399 kWh - mean 4,680 kWh : median 4,174 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG6 4NN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.85648000
Longitude -4.06360300
OS Easting 267627
OS Northing 0553249
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3761
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000827
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gatehouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gatehouse - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A3