# DG8 9RU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.809869, -4.665346
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QR85M+WV
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74qt
- **Qibla:** 117°
- **Grid reference:** NX 28809 49368
- **UTM:** 30U 392972 6074905
- **Elevation:** 122m
- **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:** S01015184
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002813
- **2021 output area:** S00147227
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007510
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001411
- **2011 output area:** S00097416
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000882
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3271
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stranraer | 25540 |
| School | Port William School | 8007 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 77109 |
| Bus stop | Garheuch | 1583 |
| Food bank | Machars Churches | 20021 |
| Defibrillator | Glen-Of-Luce Community Hall | 6350 |
| Pharmacy | Wigtown Pharmacy | 15599 |
| Post office | Port William Post Office | 7638 |
| Library | Newton Stewart Library and Public Services | 20067 |
| Coast | — | 3270 |
| Central London | — | 475590 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG8 9QX](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%209QX)
- [DG8 9RT](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%209RT)
- [DG8 9RP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%209RP)
- [DG8 9RF](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG8%209RF)

## Boundary

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