# DG8 8PL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.734669, -4.413201
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QPHMP+VP
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74tr
- **Qibla:** 117.2°
- **Grid reference:** NX 44722 40415
- **UTM:** 30U 409007 6066182
- **Elevation:** 61m
- **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:** S01015185
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002813
- **2021 output area:** S00147313
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007511
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001411
- **2011 output area:** S00097478
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000814
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1478
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stranraer | 43744 |
| School | Whithorn School | 149 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 85903 |
| Bus stop | Library | 97 |
| Food bank | Gatehouse Community Church | 21766 |
| Defibrillator | Whithorn And District Community Council | 149 |
| Pharmacy | Wigtown Pharmacy | 14960 |
| Post office | Whithorn Post Office | 130 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 25202 |
| Coast | — | 3726 |
| Central London | — | 458692 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 8PN](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208PN)
- [DG8 8PJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208PJ)
- [DG8 8NY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208NY)
- [DG8 8PF](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%208PF)

## Boundary

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