Latitude and longitude
54.996041, -3.067097
Important note: This location is sourced from ONS data and is intended for statistical purposes. It should not be used for navigation.
Key areas
Local Authority
Westminster parliamentary constituency
Approximate location within Dumfries and Galloway Local Authority
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Nearby places
Area classifications
Output area classification
Hard-pressed living >
Industrious communities >
Industrious transitions
8
Industrious communities >
8A
Industrious transitions
8A1
Rural/urban classification
Accessible Small Town
3
Secondary areas
Data Zone
Output area
Health areas
Health Board areas
Technical details
7 character version of postcode
CA6 5AA
8 character version of postcode
CA6 5AA
Date introduced
August 1973
Date terminated
January 1985
Postcode user type
0
- Small user
Grid reference positional quality indicator
8
- postcode terminated prior to Gridlink(R) initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference
OS Easting/Northing
331830, 567350
Important note: This location is sourced from ONS data and is intended for statistical purposes. It should not be used for navigation.