# DG8 6QY

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.95423, -4.492555
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QXG34+MX
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74sw
- **Qibla:** 117.3°
- **Grid reference:** NX 40483 65019
- **UTM:** 30U 404418 6090717
- **Elevation:** 48m
- **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:** 2010-10

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01015187
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002814
- **2021 output area:** S00146953
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007513
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001412
- **2011 output area:** S00097694
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000914
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1786
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 24333 |
| School | Penninghame School | 453 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 61090 |
| Bus stop | Elm Grove | 230 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 643 |
| Defibrillator | Royal Mail Newton Stewart Do | 101 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 798 |
| Post office | Newton Stewart Post Office | 766 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 608 |
| Coast | — | 7749 |
| Central London | — | 480742 |

## 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 6ND](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206ND)
- [DG8 6LP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206LP)
- [DG8 6NE](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206NE)
- [DG8 6LT](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206LT)
- [DG8 6HX](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206HX)
- [DG8 6JT](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206JT)

## Boundary

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