# DG9 8QJ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.912394, -4.996256
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6QW263+XF
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74mv
- **Qibla:** 116.7°
- **Grid reference:** NX 08037 61631
- **UTM:** 30U 372033 6086867
- **Elevation:** 4m
- **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:** S00147018
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007498
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001408
- **2011 output area:** S00097440
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000817
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1973
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stranraer | 1851 |
| School | Stranraer Academy | 898 |
| Airport | George Best Belfast City Airport | 65043 |
| Bus stop | Sandmill Road End | 50 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1955 |
| Defibrillator | Wigtownshire Rugby Football Club | 1215 |
| Pharmacy | Gordons Chemists | 2002 |
| Post office | Stranraer Post Office | 1951 |
| Library | Stranraer Public Library | 2102 |
| Coast | — | 882 |
| Central London | — | 498224 |

## 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

- [DG9 8QL](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208QL)
- [DG9 8HJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208HJ)
- [DG9 8QH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208QH)
- [DG9 8DD](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208DD)
- [DG9 8DH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208DH)
- [DG9 8QP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208QP)

## Boundary

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## Data

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