# DG8 6SP

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.021332, -4.551118
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7Q2CCX+GH
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO75ra
- **Qibla:** 117.3°
- **Grid reference:** NX 37006 72619
- **UTM:** 30U 400834 6098265
- **Elevation:** 36m
- **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:** S00146517
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007519
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001412
- **2011 output area:** S00098232
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000770
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A4)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3305
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 16933 |
| School | Douglas Ewart High School | 7851 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 53418 |
| Bus stop | Knockville Farm | 387 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 8436 |
| Defibrillator | Glentrool &Bargrennan Community Trust | 5913 |
| Pharmacy | Creebridge Mill | 8106 |
| Post office | Newton Stewart Post Office | 8335 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 8257 |
| Coast | — | 15821 |
| Central London | — | 488897 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 80% gigabit, 80% superfast, 80% ultrafast, 20% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 6RJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206RJ)
- [DG8 6SR](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206SR)
- [DG8 6SW](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206SW)
- [DG8 6SS](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206SS)
- [DG8 6SA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206SA)
- [DG8 6RT](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%206RT)
- [DG8 7AA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%207AA)

## Boundary

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## Data

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