Map of DG4 6JW postcode

General information

Postcode	DG4 6JW
Post Town	Sanquhar
Nearest station	Sanquhar (1 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	B740 Glasgow Road
Number of UPRNs	9 View
Businesses	HAPPY HOOVES SANQUHAR C.I.C.

Geography

	Latitude	55.377706
	Longitude	-3.937788
	Easting	277313
	Northing	611012
	Grid reference	NS773110
	UTM reference	30U 440576 6137223
	what3words	jogging.twilight.eradicate
	FixPhrase	crusher lunacy stoop untouched
	Plus code	9C7R93H6+3V
	Altitude	148 metres (487 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:06
	Sunset (today)	16:00
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	44.8 KMs (27.8 miles)

Administrative areas

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

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	September 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

Demographics

Population (2011)	11
Households (2011)	4
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	3,283 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00146027
Census output area (2011)	1A1
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Upper Nithsdale - 07	S01007558
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Upper Nithsdale	S02001419
Travel to work area	Dumfries	S22000055

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