Map of DG8 6BL postcode

General information

Postcode	DG8 6BL
Post Town	Newton Stewart
Nearest station	Barrhill (27 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	Castle Douglas Road
Number of UPRNs	17 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.919813
	Longitude	-4.487648
	Easting	240662
	Northing	561180
	Grid reference	NX406611
	UTM reference	30U 404651 6086881
	what3words	licks.handrail.trucked
	Plus code	9C6QWG96+WW
	Altitude	24 metres (79 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:43
	Sunset (today)	15:57
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	3 KMs (1.9 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Mid Galloway and Wigtown West	S13002881
Council Area	Dumfries and Galloway	S12000006
Constituency (2024)	Dumfries and Galloway	S14000073
MP	John Cooper	Conservative
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Dumfries and Galloway
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	December 2024
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	12
Households (2011)	7
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	2,844 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00146763
Census output area (2011)	S00097390
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Machars North - 04	S01007505
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Machars North	S02001410
Travel to work area	Newton Stewart	S22000072

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