DG4 6HU Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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Scotland
Country
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Auth.
Decile 5
IMD Scotland
Remote Rural
Area type
Dumfries
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period
Scotland
Country
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Auth.
Decile 5
IMD Scotland
Remote Rural
Area type
Dumfries
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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Scotland
Country
🏙️
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
🗺️
Mid and Upper Nithsdale
Ward
🚶
Dumfries
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeDG4 6HU
🌐Latitude55.3600
🌐Longitude-3.8718
📐OS Easting281,437
📐OS Northing608,926
🌍RegionScotland
🏔️National Park(pseudo) Scotland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaScotland
🤝Local EnterpriseScotland
🌍ITL RegionDumfries and Galloway

Administrative Information

🏛️
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale S14000074
Constituency
S14000074
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Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardMid and Upper Nithsdale
🗳️Constituency codeS14000074
🗳️EU Electoral RegionScotland
🏘️ParishScotland
🌍International Territorial LevelDumfries and Galloway

Health & NHS

🏥
Dumfries and Galloway
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityDumfries and Galloway
🩺NHS RegionScotland
💊Integrated Care BoardScotland
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgDumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
📍Sub ICB LocationDumfries & Galloway Community Health Partnership
🎗️Cancer AllianceScotland

Statistical Areas

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LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Upper Nithsdale - 07 S01015232
S01015232
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MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Upper Nithsdale S02002821
S02002821
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LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Upper Nithsdale - 07 S01007558
S01007558
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MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Upper Nithsdale S02001419
S02001419
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Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
📅2011 Classification(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
📅2021 ClassificationRemote Rural 6

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 5 — Least Deprived 10%
3283
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 3283 places this postcode in Decile 5 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Religion

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Age groups

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Households

Total households: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Sun & Time Information

6:07 AM6:35 PM
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6:07 AM
Sunrise
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6:35 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)6:07 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:35 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DG4 6HU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Rural 7. IMD Scotland: Rank 3283 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01015232 and MSOA S02002821 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DG4 6HU is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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