Postcode DG6 4QZ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG6 4QZ and nearby postcodes

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

DG6 4QZ 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 4QZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DG6 4QZ is A711 which is centered 16.38 km away.

Policing for DG6 4QZ 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

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Nearby Roads

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

A711 16.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG6 4QZ

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 4QZ - Data from Dec 2021

Gray Mare's Tail Wood Woodland Or Forest 224 m
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 700 m
Tippet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Newlaw Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Loch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Fagra Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Netherlaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Castleyards Glen Valley 1.75 km
Netherlaw Glen Valley 1.84 km
Overlaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pennygill Glen Valley 1.88 km
White Port Bay 1.88 km
Port Mary Bay 1.89 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.79978400
Longitude -3.95818900
OS Easting 274217
OS Northing 0546748
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3841
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000805
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcudbright
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcudbright - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1B2