# DG9 8SZ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.843179, -5.117182
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6PRVVM+74
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO74ku
- **Qibla:** 116.5°
- **Grid reference:** NW 99945 54271
- **UTM:** 30U 364049 6079394
- **Elevation:** 7m
- **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:** S01015164
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002808
- **2021 output area:** S00147232
- **2011 LSOA:** S01007496
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001408
- **2011 output area:** S00097513
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000877
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3253
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stranraer | 9461 |
| School | Portpatrick School | 216 |
| Airport | George Best Belfast City Airport | 54573 |
| Bus stop | Dinvin Street | 108 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 9120 |
| Defibrillator | Copper Wheel | 150 |
| Pharmacy | Gordons Chemists | 9061 |
| Post office | Portpatrick Village Store | 109 |
| Library | Stranraer Public Library | 9009 |
| Coast | — | 955 |
| Central London | — | 497913 |

## 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

- [DG9 8SY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208SY)
- [DG9 8TY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208TY)
- [DG9 8TX](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208TX)
- [DG9 8TZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208TZ)
- [DG9 8SU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208SU)
- [DG9 8TA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208TA)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/DG9%208SZ.json).

## Data

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