DG4 postcode district
DG4, in the DG (Dumfries) postcode area, has 171 live and 33 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 81 roads under it.
| postcode area | DG (Dumfries) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 171 |
| terminated postcodes | 33 |
| sectors | 1 |
| roads listed | 81 |
| companies registered | 117 |
| centroid | 55.37549, -3.95261 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
171 of the district's 204 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 55.37549, -3.95261, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| DG4 6 | 171 | 33 |
Companies registered in DG4
Companies House lists 117 companies with a registered office in DG4; 29 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for DG4
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Scotland
- Sanquhar
- Kirkconnel
- Mennock
- Crawick
Roads filed under DG4
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Anderson Street
- Auchengour Drive
- Bell Crescent
- Birkburn Road
- Blackaddie Road
- Blowearie Road
- Breckeny Crescent
- Broomfield
- Buccleuch Road
- Burns Street
- Cameron Place
- Castle Avenue
- Castle Street
- Church Road
- Corridow Place
- Corserig Crescent
- Cow's Wynd
- Craig Drive
- Crichton Road
- Deer Park Avenue
- Drove Road
- Dryburn Road
- Duke Street
- Dunlop Court
- Eliock Place
- Euchan Street
- Forsyth Avenue
- Gillenburn Road
- Glasgow Road
- Glenaylmer Road
- Glendyne Place
- Glengaber Avenue
- Glenwhargen Avenue
- Glenwharrie Road
- Graham Street
- Greystone Avenue
- Guffock Road
- Harvey's Wynd
- High Street
- Howies Road
- Hyslop Street
- Kingsway
- Kirkland Drive
- Leven Road
- Libry Street
- Lovedale
- Main Street
- Mcconnel Street
- Mccron Court
- Mc Kendrick Road
- Midhill Place
- Needle Street
- Nivison Avenue
- Nivison Cross Court
- Niviston Road
- Polbroc Place
- Polmeur Road
- Polveoch Road
- Polveoch Terrace
- Queen's Crescent
all 81 roads
- Queen's Road
- Queensberry Court
- Queensberry Square
- Renwick Place
- Riverside Terrace
- Robertson Road
- Sandyknowe Crescent
- Scott Street
- Simpson Road
- South Lochan
- Station Road
- St Conal's Square
- Stevenson Court
- St Mary's Street
- The Yard
- Troston Road
- Waugh Drive
- West Lochan
- Williamson Way
- A76
- B740
Check an address in DG4
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=DG4" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about DG4
- What does a DG4 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the DG4 district of the DG (Dumfries) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Sanquhar. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 171 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest DG4
- DG318.2 km
- KA1820.1 km
- ML1231.2 km
- KA531.4 km
- DG1033.1 km
- KA1733.3 km
- ML1134.0 km
- ML1034.7 km
- KA1635.0 km
- KA635.1 km
- KA436.8 km
- ML938.8 km
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