CA6 5AP
Annandale East and Eskdale · Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Postcode district
- CA6
- Postcode sector
- CA6 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CA6 5AP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 August 1973
- Terminated
- 1 January 1985
- Postcode area
- CA
- Postcode district
- CA6
- Postcode sector
- CA6 5
- Latitude
- 54.994121
- Longitude
- -3.071426
- British National Grid easting
- 331,550
- British National Grid northing
- 567,140
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Scotland · S92000003
- Region
- S99999999
- Local authority district
- Dumfries and Galloway · S12000006
- Electoral ward
- Annandale East and Eskdale · S13002891
- Parish or community
- S99999999
- Westminster constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale · S14000074
- Output area
- S00146811
- Lower layer super output area
- Gretna - 03 · S01015355
- Middle layer super output area
- Gretna · S02002846
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CA6 5 residents
- 3,311
Age bands in CA6 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.2%
509 residents
329 residents
701 residents
984 residents
848 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Club
BCT · Gretna
- 0.1 miles
Nursery
BCT · Gretna
- 0.1 miles
Nursery
BCT · Gretna
- 0.2 miles
Caravan park
BCT · Gretna
- 0.2 miles
Caravan Park
BCT · Gretna