# DG8 6RZ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.021695, -4.687401
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7Q28C7+M2
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO75pa
- **Qibla:** 117.1°
- **Grid reference:** NX 28297 72986
- **UTM:** 30U 392123 6098507
- **Elevation:** 123m
- **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:** S22000079
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01015179
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002812
- **2021 output area:** S00146442
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007502
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001410
- **2011 output area:** S00097428
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000910
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1744
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 10312 |
| School | Barrhill Primary School | 10674 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 53807 |
| Bus stop | Bridgend | 7400 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 14925 |
| Defibrillator | Glentrool &Bargrennan Community Trust | 9217 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 14779 |
| Post office | Kirkcowan Post Office | 13020 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 14756 |
| Coast | — | 19224 |
| Central London | — | 494421 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 0% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 80% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 6RY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206RY)
- [DG8 6RX](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206RX)
- [DG8 6RU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206RU)
- [KA26 0RA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA26%200RA)
- [KA26 0RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA26%200RB)
- [DG8 0EN](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%200EN)
- [DG8 0PD](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%200PD)
- [DG8 0LY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%200LY)

## Boundary

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