Map of DG8 9AE postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	DG8 9AE
Post Town	Newton Stewart
Nearest station	Barrhill (34 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.851848
	Longitude	-4.452643
	Easting	242640
	Northing	553540
	Grid reference	NX426535
	UTM reference	30U 406737 6079272
	what3words	radically.generally.analogy
	Plus code	9C6QVG2W+PW
	Altitude	13 metres (44 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:33
	Sunset (today)	16:22
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	2 KMs (1.2 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	August 1973
Date usage ended	December 1994
Last updated	December 2024
User type	Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,327 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00147221
Census output area (2011)	S00097421
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Machars South - 01	S01007506
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Machars South	S02001411
Travel to work area	Newton Stewart	S22000072

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