Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

DG6 4HF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4HF) 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 DG6.
Postal Sector. In our case DG6 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HF.

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 DG6 4HF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DG6 4HF postcode have the street address of Mount Pleasant Avenue

DG6 4HF is within the town of KIRKCUDBRIGHT.

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2025

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	54.8463008691
Longitude	-4.03882018846

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Kirkcudbright	0.69	SSW	211.67
Gatehouse of Fleet	6.38	WNW	292.01
Castle Douglas	7.88	NNE	33.56
Dalbeattie	10.52	NE	55.43
Wigtown	16.26	W	275.31
New Galloway	16.26	NNW	345.78
Whithorn	16.92	WSW	242.77
Maryport	23.41	ESE	112.75
Workington	24.10	SE	125.49
Silloth	25.97	E	86.32
Annan	32.46	ENE	72.16

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kirkcudbright

Sun 5th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy snow	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	86.00%	ENE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy snow	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	83.00%	NE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	64.00%	NE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	59.00%	NE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	56.00%	NNE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	48.00%	NNE 16 mph

Mon 6th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	16.00%	N 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Sleet	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	38.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	8.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	7.00%	NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 9 mph

Tue 7th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 9 mph

Wed 8th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	0.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	1.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	2.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	2.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	3.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	3.00%	N 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	39.300
Median Mbps	41.900
Maximum Mbps	73.790

DG6 4HF has an average download speed of 39.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,104 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

15% of postcodes (173,654) have slower broadband speeds.

85% of postcodes (1,009,883) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	8.400
Median Mbps	8.700
Maximum Mbps	20.000

DG6 4HF has an average upload speed of 8.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,614 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

16% of postcodes (193,621) have slower upload speeds.

83% of postcodes (986,406) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Kirkcudbright Academy

Address: Kirkcudbright Academy, St Mary's Wynd, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JN

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01557 330440

Scotland Primary Schools

Kirkcudbright Primary School

Address: Kirkcudbright Primary School, St Mary's Wynd, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4JT

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01557 332610

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)

Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR

Distance: 22.94 miles

Contact: :

HEALS OPTICIANS

Address: 49 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BL

Distance: 23.37 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBRIDE EYECARE (KESWICK)

Address: 83 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BU

Distance: 23.46 miles

Contact: :

HEALS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 6 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD

Distance: 24.07 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WORKINGTON)

Address: 25 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD

Distance: 24.07 miles

Contact: :

BRANIFF & DAVIDSON OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 1-2 NEW OXFORD STREET, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2NA

Distance: 24.07 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

SOLWAY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, ST MARYS PLACE, TOWNEND, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4BJ

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01557 330755

CASTLE DOUGLAS MEDICAL GROUP

Address: GARDEN HILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 2 GARDEN HILL ROAD, CASTLE DOUGLAS, KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE, DG7 3EE

Distance: 8.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 505900

DRS OLIVER, GREELEY &INNES

Address: GARDEN HILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 2 GARDEN HILL ROAD, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 3EE

Distance: 8.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 502050

DALBEATTIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CRAIGNAIR HEALTH CENTRE, PORT ROAD, DALBEATTIE, DG5 4AZ

Distance: 10.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 610331

GLENKENS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HIGH STREET, NEW GALLOWAY, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 3RN

Distance: 16.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01644 420234

SOUTHERN MACHARS PRACTICE

Address: 3 ST JOHN STREET, WHITHORN, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 8PS

Distance: 16.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01988 500218

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Dumfries and Galloway
Member or Parliament	John Cooper
Contact Details	Contact John Cooper
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 Council

Local Postcodes

DG6 4LR Boreland Road DG6 4HL Boreland Road DG6 4JY Burnside Gardens DG6 4YH Clemie Close DG6 4EX Drumblane Strand DG6 4HN Fergus Road DG6 4HS Holroyd Close DG6 4HR Holroyd Road DG6 4HG Mount Pleasant Road DG6 4EY Stirling Acres Road DG6 4HU Telford Close DG6 4HT Telford Road DG6 4UU Tongland Road DG6 4UT Tongland Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DG6 4HF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, St. Cuthbert Street, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4DZ	1.22 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DG6 4HF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG	47.59 miles	Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG6 4HF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY	22.82 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY

KFC Restaurants near DG6 4HF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF	22.76 miles	Directions to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park