# DG9 8HQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.908137, -5.002259
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6PWX5X+73
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74lv
- **Qibla:** 116.7°
- **Grid reference:** NX 07632 61174
- **UTM:** 30U 371634 6086404
- **Elevation:** 6m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Dumfries and Galloway (S12000006)
- **Ward:** Stranraer and the Rhins (S13002880)
- **Constituency:** Dumfries and Galloway (S14000073)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000079
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01015173
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002811
- **2021 output area:** S00147054
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007498
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001408
- **2011 output area:** S00097579
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000817
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1973
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stranraer | 1451 |
| School | Stranraer Academy | 303 |
| Airport | George Best Belfast City Airport | 64475 |
| Bus stop | Sandmill Crescent | 125 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1442 |
| Defibrillator | Wigtownshire Rugby Football Club | 651 |
| Pharmacy | Gordons Chemists | 1482 |
| Post office | Stranraer Post Office | 1431 |
| Library | Stranraer Public Library | 1596 |
| Coast | — | 712 |
| Central London | — | 498135 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 75% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DG9 8HL](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208HL)
- [DG9 8HH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208HH)
- [DG9 8DB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208DB)
- [DG9 8HW](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208HW)
- [DG9 8DA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208DA)
- [DG9 8HG](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208HG)

## Boundary

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## Data

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