# DG8 8EG

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.79161, -4.431869
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QQHR9+J7
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74ss
- **Qibla:** 117.2°
- **Grid reference:** NX 43740 46791
- **UTM:** 30U 407934 6072542
- **Elevation:** 30m
- **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:** S01015183
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002813
- **2021 output area:** S00147297
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007509
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001411
- **2011 output area:** S00097409
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000834
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3279
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stranraer | 40162 |
| School | Garlieston School | 3936 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 79474 |
| Bus stop | Village | 36 |
| Food bank | Gatehouse Community Church | 18506 |
| Defibrillator | Bowling Green And Pavilion- External Wall Of Clubhouse | 16 |
| Pharmacy | Wigtown Pharmacy | 8534 |
| Post office | Garlieston Mobile Post Office Service | 4091 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 18758 |
| Coast | — | 4120 |
| Central London | — | 464307 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 5% gigabit, 100% superfast, 5% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 8EH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208EH)
- [DG8 8EL](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208EL)
- [DG8 8ER](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208ER)
- [DG8 8EJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208EJ)
- [DG8 8EN](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208EN)
- [DG8 8EW](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208EW)

## Boundary

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## Data

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