Map of DG8 8LD postcode

General information

Postcode	DG8 8LD
Post Town	Newton Stewart
Nearest station	Stranraer (48 km)
Bus stops	Boyack Road (SE) Main Street (NW)
Roads in this postcode	Boyach Crescent
Number of UPRNs	20 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.700452
	Longitude	-4.368604
	Easting	247465
	Northing	536512
	Grid reference	NX474365
	UTM reference	30U 411804 6062318
	what3words	socialite.headlines.soil
	Plus code	9C6QPJ2J+5H
	Altitude	14 metres (47 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:32
	Sunset (today)	16:23
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.8 KMs (0.5 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)	37
Households (2011)	16
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	3,018 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00147326
Census output area (2011)	S00097402
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Machars South - 07	S01007512
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Machars South	S02001411
Travel to work area	Newton Stewart	S22000072

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2025
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database rights 2025
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
Contains data from Wikipedia covered by the Creative Commons license