# DG8 6LB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.951747, -4.479454
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QXG2C+M6
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74sw
- **Qibla:** 117.3°
- **Grid reference:** NX 41312 64713
- **UTM:** 30U 405251 6090423
- **Elevation:** 20m
- **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:** S00146962
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007514
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001412
- **2011 output area:** S00097676
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000770
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2780
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 25149 |
| School | Penninghame School | 805 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 61443 |
| Bus stop | Wigtown Road | 99 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 555 |
| Defibrillator | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd- On Wall Pillar At Entrance | 514 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 837 |
| Post office | Newton Stewart Post Office | 680 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 731 |
| Coast | — | 6954 |
| Central London | — | 480002 |

## 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 6LA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206LA)
- [DG8 6QZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206QZ)
- [DG8 6LD](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206LD)
- [DG8 6AS](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206AS)
- [DG8 6JY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206JY)
- [DG8 6AL](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206AL)
- [DG8 7AW](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%207AW)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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