DG4 6AP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6AP) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
- Postal District. In our case DG4.
- Postal Sector. In our case DG4 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AP.
The regional mail center for the post area DG is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the DG4 6AP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DG4 6AP postcode have the street address of Castle Avenue
DG4 6AP is within the town of SANQUHAR.
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Contact MeMap Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.3639274488 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.92175489826 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanquhar | 0.32 | NNW | 335.44 |
| New Cumnock | 10.57 | WNW | 282.57 |
| Moffat | 18.94 | E | 96.24 |
| New Galloway | 21.82 | SSW | 203.30 |
| Darvel | 22.10 | NW | 320.52 |
| Lanark | 22.19 | NNE | 14.86 |
| Dumfries | 23.81 | SSE | 148.65 |
| Biggar | 23.83 | NE | 40.72 |
| Lochmaben | 25.03 | SE | 130.46 |
| Carluke | 25.86 | N | 7.05 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Sanquhar
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 61.00% | W 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 62.00% | W 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 58.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sleet shower (day) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 48.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 43.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 17.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 22 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 48.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 50.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 74.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 77.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.130 |
DG4 6AP has an average download speed of 74.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
743 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
51% of postcodes (608,073) have slower broadband speeds.
49% of postcodes (575,825) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 18.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DG4 6AP has an average upload speed of 18.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,447 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
89% of postcodes (1,057,222) have slower upload speeds.
10% of postcodes (122,972) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Primary Schools
Sanquhar Primary School
Address: Sanquhar Primary School, Queensberry Court, Lovedale, SANQUHAR, DG4 6BD
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: 01659 50275
Scotland Secondary Schools
Sanquhar Academy
Address: Sanquhar Academy, Broomfield, Sanquhar, DG4 6JN
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01659 50208
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)
Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR
Distance: 23.79 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)
Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP
Distance: 28.15 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)
Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF
Distance: 28.33 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)
Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ
Distance: 28.57 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HAMILTON)
Address: 33 REGENT WAY, HAMILTON, LANARKSHIRE, ML3 7EF
Distance: 28.71 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - SOUTHGATE)
Address: 19 SOUTHGATE, TOWN CENTRE, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LT
Distance: 29.13 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 67 AFTON BRIDGEND, NEW CUMNOCK, CUMNOCK, KA18 4BA
Distance: 10.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01290 338242
THORNHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, THORNHILL, DG3 5AA
Distance: 10.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01848 330208
DOUGLASDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 69 AYR ROAD, DOUGLAS, LANARK, ML11 0PX
Distance: 13.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01555 851226
TANYARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 2 TANYARD, CUMNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA18 1BF
Distance: 14.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01290 421157
AUCHINLECK SURGERY
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, MAIN STREET, AUCHINLECK, CUMNOCK, KA18 2AY
Distance: 16.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01290 424713
CAIRN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: DUNSCORE HEALTH CENTRE, DUNSCORE, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG2 0UJ
Distance: 16.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 820266
Transport Links
Train Stations
Sanquhar
Address: Sanquhar station, Station Road, Sanquhar, Galloway, DG4 6DQ
Postcode: DG4 6DQ
Line: Glasgow South Western Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.44 miles
Kirkconnel
Address: Kirkconnel station, Polveoch Terrace, Kirkconnel, Dumfries & Galloway, DG4 6NL
Postcode: DG4 6NL
Line: Glasgow South Western Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.45 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact David Mundell |
| Political Party | Conservative |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Dumfries and Galloway council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Dumfries and Galloway CouncilLocal Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG | 13.28 miles | Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway |
| Kingsgate Retail Park, East Kilbride, G74 4UN | 30.43 miles | Directions to Kingsgate Retail Park |
| Unit2 Caldeen Road, Coatbridge, ML5 4AN | 34.06 miles | Directions to Unit2 Caldeen Road |
| Crown Street Retail Park, Glasgow, G5 0TL | 35.51 miles | Directions to Crown Street Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY | 22.83 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ | 28.44 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ |
| McDonald's, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB | 29.51 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB |
| McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW | 29.53 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF | 22.99 miles | Directions to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park |
| KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ | 28.44 miles | Directions to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road |
| KFC, Palace Grounds Road, HAMILTON, ML3 6AD | 28.91 miles | Directions to KFC Hamilton - Palace Grounds Retail Pk |
| KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU | 29.13 miles | Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB | 29.51 miles | Directions to KFC Glasgow - Motherwell |