DG12 6AW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6AW) 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 DG12.
- Postal Sector. In our case DG12 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AW.
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 DG12 6AW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ANNAN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DG12 6AW postcode have the street address of St. Johns Road
It is situated within the post town of ANNAN within the old postal county of Dumfriesshire.
DG12 6AW is within Annan.
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DG12 6AW: Points of Interest
Old Rectory Guest House
Old Rectory Guest House is an accommodation provider offering lodging services located at 12 St John's Road, Annan.
Map Coordinates for DG12 6AW
| Latitude | 54.9854086317 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.2615046089 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for DG12 6AW
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Weather Forecast for DG12 6AW
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 46.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 56.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 56.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 55.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 11 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 17.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 48.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 43.00% | S 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 38.00% | S 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 37.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | SSE 16 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | E 11 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 11.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DG12 6AW Postcode?
Download Speeds For DG12 6AW
| Average Mbps | 58.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 72.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
DG12 6AW has an average download speed of 58.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,419 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
37% of postcodes (444,092) have slower broadband speeds.
62% of postcodes (739,130) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DG12 6AW
| Average Mbps | 14.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DG12 6AW has an average upload speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
12,042 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
57% of postcodes (675,085) have slower upload speeds.
42% of postcodes (497,514) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DG12 6AW Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Newington School
Address: Newington School, Hospital Road, Annan, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG12 6LA
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01461 202459
St Columba's RC School
Address: St Columba's RC School, Shawhill Road, Annan, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG12 6JX
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01461 202752
Elmvale School
Address: Elmvale School, Wood Avenue, Annan, DG12 6DH
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01461 202036
Hecklegirth School
Address: Hecklegirth School, Solway Street, Annan, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG12 6HY
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01461 202606
Brydekirk School
Address: Brydekirk School, School Street, Brydekirk, ANNAN, DG12 5LX
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: 01461 202449
Cummertrees School
Address: Cummertrees School, Cummertrees, Annan, DG12 5PD
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: 01461 700257
Scotland Secondary Schools
Annan Academy
Address: Annan Academy, St John's Road, Annan, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG12 6AP
Distance: 0.06 miles
Contact: 01461 202954
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DG12 6AW
C LEE OPTICIANS (THE BIRCHES)
Address: THE BIRCHES, MOORHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA5 6EY
Distance: 10.54 miles
Contact: :
C LEE DOMICILILARY EYECARE (CARLISLE)
Address: THE BIRCHES, MOORHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA5 6EY
Distance: 10.54 miles
Contact: :
ERIC HAGAN OPTICIANS LTD (CARLISLE)
Address: 18 HIGH STREET, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA6 5UE
Distance: 11.57 miles
Contact: :
STEPHEN ROWE OPTICIANS (WIGTON)
Address: 54 KING STREET, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 9EP
Distance: 11.75 miles
Contact: :
TROTMAN OPTICIANS LTD (WIGTON)
Address: 16 KING STREET, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 9DT
Distance: 11.79 miles
Contact: :
4640 CARLISLE
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CHANDLER WAY, PARKHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 0JQ
Distance: 12.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DG12 6AW
GREENCROFT SOUTH MEDICAL GROUP
Address: GREENCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE (SOUTH), GREENCROFT WYND, ANNAN, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG12 6GS
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01461 202244
DR N G KELLY & PARTNERS
Address: GREENCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE (NORTH), GREENCROFT WYND, ANNAN, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG12 6GN
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01461 202745
ECCLEFECHAN SURGERY
Address: MAIN ROAD, ECCLEFECHAN, LOCKERBIE, DG11 3BT
Distance: 5.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01576 300208
THE CROFT SURGERY
Address: THE CROFT, KIRKBRIDE, PORT CARLISLE, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 5JH
Distance: 6.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01697 351207
GRETNA SURGERY
Address: CENTRAL AVENUE, GRETNA, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG16 5NA
Distance: 7.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01461 338317
SILLOTH GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LAWN TERRACE, SILLOTH, SILLOTH-ON-SOLWAY, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 4AH
Distance: 9.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01697 331309
Transport Links near DG12 6AW
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: DG12 6AW
- Annan
Annan station, Station Road, Annan, Dumfries & Galloway, DG12 6ASDistance: 0.12 milesDriving Time: 0.46 minutes - Gretna Green
Gretna Green station, Station Road, off Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5HFDistance: 8.58 milesDriving Time: 10.59 minutes - Lockerbie
Lockerbie station, Station Road, Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway, DG11 2HADistance: 11.35 milesDriving Time: 14.48 minutes - Dalston (Cumbria)
Dalston station, Station Road, Dalston, Cumbria, CA5 7LTDistance: 23.76 milesDriving Time: 28.15 minutes - Wigton
Wigton station, Station Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BADistance: 29.55 milesDriving Time: 34.11 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near DG12 6AW
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DG12 6AW
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DG12 6AW Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact David Mundell |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DG12 6AW Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Dumfries and Galloway Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Dumfries and Galloway at the following link Dumfries and Galloway.How much is the Council Tax?
Dumfries and Galloway Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Dumfries and Galloway charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DG12 6AW Postcode 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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the DG12 6AW Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Butts Street, ANNAN, DG12 5AL | 0.37 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to Aldi |
| Tesco, Scotts Street, ANNAN, DG12 6JH | 0.75 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to Tesco |
| Tesco, Goods Station Road, LOCKERBIE, DG11 2DB | 16.05 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DG12 6AW Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Service Area, A74(m) Trunk Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5HQ | 7.26 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to Service Area, A74(m) Trunk Road |
| Southwaite Svc Area, Carlisle, CA4 0NT | 20.14 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to Southwaite Svc Area |
| Broadfield Site, Carlisle, CA4 0NT | 20.15 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to Broadfield Site |
| Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,, Distington, Workington, CA14 4PJ | 28.39 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar, |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Grearshill Road, Kingstown Industrial Estate, CARLISLE, CA3 0ET | 13.09 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to McDonald's, Grearshill Road, Kingstown Industrial Estate, CARLISLE, CA3 0ET |
| McDonald's, Scotch Street, CARLISLE, CA3 8PN | 14.33 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to McDonald's, Scotch Street, CARLISLE, CA3 8PN |
| McDonald's, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2LS | 15.09 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to McDonald's, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2LS |
| McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY | 15.87 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, GRETNA, DG16 5HQ | 7.27 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to KFC Gretna Green Services |
| KFC, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2PR | 15.51 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to KFC Carlisle - London Road |
| KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF | 15.76 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park |
| KFC, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW | 26.55 miles | Directions from DG12 6AW to KFC Workington - Bassemer Way |