| Postcode | DG4 6AL |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Sanquhar |
| Nearest station | Sanquhar (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Waugh Drive (NE)
Nivison Avenue (NW)
Lovedale (SE)
Castle Street (NW)
Castle Street (SE)
Forsyth Avenue (SE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 24 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 55.363717 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.922162 | |
| Easting | 278260 | |
| Northing | 609428 | |
| Grid reference | NS782094 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 441546 6135653 | |
| what3words | glimmers.contexts.hidden | |
| FixPhrase | crusher lunacy squall uphill | |
| Plus code | 9C7R937H+F4 | |
| Altitude | 136 metres (448 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:29 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 45.6 KMs (28.3 miles) |
| Ward | Mid and Upper Nithsdale | S13002886 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | Dumfries and Galloway | S12000006 |
| Constituency (2024) | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale | S14000074 |
| MP | David Mundell | Conservative |
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Dumfries and Galloway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Southern Scotland | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 23 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00146074 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7C2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Upper Nithsdale - 06 | S01015231 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Upper Nithsdale - 06 | S01007557 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Upper Nithsdale | S02002821 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Upper Nithsdale | S02001419 |
| Travel to work area | Dumfries | S22000055 |