# DG8 6DX

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.966112, -4.49001
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QXG85+CX
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74sx
- **Qibla:** 117.3°
- **Grid reference:** NX 40693 66335
- **UTM:** 30U 404609 6092036
- **Elevation:** 32m
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01015190
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002814
- **2021 output area:** S00146882
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007516
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001412
- **2011 output area:** S00097690
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000866
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8D3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2492
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 23618 |
| School | Douglas Ewart High School | 670 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 59788 |
| Bus stop | Taxi Service | 101 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 1180 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 175 |
| Pharmacy | Creebridge Mill | 864 |
| Post office | Newton Stewart Post Office | 1065 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 1009 |
| Coast | — | 8587 |
| Central London | — | 481669 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 97.2% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 6DU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206DU)
- [DG8 6DG](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206DG)
- [DG8 6TH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206TH)
- [DG8 6TJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206TJ)
- [DG8 6HU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206HU)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206DX.json).

## Data

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