# DG8 8AF

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.789249, -4.385528
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QQJQ7+MQ
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74ts
- **Qibla:** 117.3°
- **Grid reference:** NX 46710 46426
- **UTM:** 30U 410908 6072219
- **Elevation:** 16m
- **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:** S01015182
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002813
- **2021 output area:** S00147298
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007508
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001411
- **2011 output area:** S00098235
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000814
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2591
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barrhill | 42567 |
| School | Garlieston School | 966 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 80129 |
| Bus stop | Junction | 884 |
| Food bank | Gatehouse Community Church | 16254 |
| Defibrillator | Village Hall- Beside Main Entrance | 1082 |
| Pharmacy | Wigtown Pharmacy | 9521 |
| Post office | Garlieston Mobile Post Office Service | 1110 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 19762 |
| Coast | — | 2184 |
| Central London | — | 462205 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 8AA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208AA)
- [DG8 8AE](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208AE)
- [DG8 8HQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208HQ)
- [DG8 8HH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208HH)
- [DG8 8BU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208BU)

## Boundary

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