# DG8 6EG

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.956998, -4.482464
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QXG49+Q2
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74sw
- **Qibla:** 117.3°
- **Grid reference:** NX 41140 65304
- **UTM:** 30U 405071 6091011
- **Elevation:** 14m
- **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:** S01015188
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002814
- **2021 output area:** S00146947
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007514
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001412
- **2011 output area:** S00097678
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000842
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2780
- **Postcode user type:** Large

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 24628 |
| School | Penninghame School | 337 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 60843 |
| Bus stop | Sainsbury's | 92 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 92 |
| Defibrillator | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd- On Wall Pillar At Entrance | 103 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 224 |
| Post office | Newton Stewart Post Office | 76 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 169 |
| Coast | — | 7509 |
| Central London | — | 480577 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 6EF](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206EF)
- [DG8 6EJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206EJ)
- [DG8 6EH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206EH)
- [DG8 6NH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206NH)
- [DG8 6NQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206NQ)
- [DG8 6EW](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206EW)

## Boundary

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