Latitude and longitude
54.991056, -3.061651
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
Suburbanites >
Semi-detached suburbia >
Semi-detached ageing
6
Semi-detached suburbia >
6B
Semi-detached ageing
6B3
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 5BW
8 character version of postcode
CA6 5BW
Date introduced
February 1984
Date terminated
May 1994
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
332170, 566790
Important note: This location is sourced from ONS data and is intended for statistical purposes. It should not be used for navigation.