The postcode DG6 4PA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in June 1998.DG6 4PA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG6 4PA 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 4PA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DG6 4PA is Gordon Place which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 163 m away.
Policing for DG6 4PA 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 4PA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG6 4PA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG6 4PA
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG6 4PA - Data from Apr 2022
| Castle Street | 163 m | |
| Fisher Close | 265 m | |
| Harbour Square | 269 m | |
| Merse Park | 324 m | |
| Academy | 339 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG6 4PA - Data from Dec 2021
| Castledykes Point | 419 m | |
| Stell Wood | 702 m | |
| Bell Hill | 836 m | |
| Angel Hill | 836 m | |
| Long Acre | 845 m | |
| Barhill Wood | 855 m | |
| Janet's Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Merse Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Gibbhill Point | 1.08 km | |
| Bishopton Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Lochfergus Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Gibb Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Woodhead Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Black Moray Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Kirkland Hill | 1.8 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.83746000 |
| Longitude | -4.05458600 |
| OS Easting | 268144 |
| OS Northing | 0551117 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |