# DG8 7BL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.022797, -4.341482
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7Q2MF5+4C
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO75ta
- **Qibla:** 117.5°
- **Grid reference:** NX 50411 72313
- **UTM:** 30U 414238 6098150
- **Elevation:** 127m
- **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:** S00146172
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007519
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001412
- **2011 output area:** S00097396
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000785
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3305
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 29233 |
| School | D&G Primary West Inclusion Hub | 10848 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 55284 |
| Bus stop | House | 10149 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 11679 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 10892 |
| Pharmacy | Creebridge Mill | 11190 |
| Post office | Newton Stewart Post Office | 11532 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 11681 |
| Coast | — | 13428 |
| Central London | — | 480787 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 50% gigabit, 50% superfast, 50% ultrafast, 50% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 7BJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%207BJ)
- [DG7 3SH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG7%203SH)
- [DG8 7AA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%207AA)
- [DG7 3SQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG7%203SQ)
- [DG7 2BP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG7%202BP)

## Boundary

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