# DG8 6AB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.968601, -4.483462
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QXG98+CJ
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74sx
- **Qibla:** 117.3°
- **Grid reference:** NX 41122 66597
- **UTM:** 30U 405034 6092304
- **Elevation:** 15m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Dumfries and Galloway (S12000006)
- **Ward:** Mid Galloway and Wigtown West (S13002881)
- **Constituency:** Dumfries and Galloway (S14000073)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000072
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1995-12

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01015191
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002814
- **2021 output area:** S00146846
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007517
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001412
- **2011 output area:** S00098347
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000770
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1C2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3362
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 23780 |
| School | D&G Primary West Inclusion Hub | 1031 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 59553 |
| Bus stop | Nursing Home | 23 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 1372 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 358 |
| Pharmacy | Creebridge Mill | 880 |
| Post office | Newton Stewart Post Office | 1219 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 1236 |
| Coast | — | 8541 |
| Central London | — | 481623 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 6AA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206AA)
- [DG8 6AP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206AP)
- [DG8 6AQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206AQ)
- [DG8 6SJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206SJ)
- [DG8 6AH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206AH)

## Boundary

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## Data

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