# DG8 6RW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.070807, -4.601231
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7Q39CX+8G
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO75qb
- **Qibla:** 117.3°
- **Grid reference:** NX 34008 78241
- **UTM:** 30U 397756 6103842
- **Elevation:** 101m
- **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:** S01015193
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002814
- **2021 output area:** S00146222
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007519
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001412
- **2011 output area:** S00098233
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000910
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3305
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 11859 |
| School | Barrhill Primary School | 11574 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 47915 |
| Bus stop | Road End | 1858 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 14796 |
| Defibrillator | Glentrool &Bargrennan Community Trust | 1771 |
| Pharmacy | Creebridge Mill | 14458 |
| Post office | Newton Stewart Post Office | 14694 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 14617 |
| Coast | — | 22151 |
| Central London | — | 495186 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 66.7% gigabit, 66.7% superfast, 66.7% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 6SY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206SY)
- [DG8 6RN](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206RN)
- [DG8 6SZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206SZ)
- [DG8 6RP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206RP)
- [DG8 6RR](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206RR)
- [DG8 6RS](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206RS)
- [KA26 0RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA26%200RB)

## Boundary

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