Map of DG8 0AB postcode

General information

Postcode	DG8 0AB
Post Town	Newton Stewart
Nearest station	Stranraer (13 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Number of UPRNs	3 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.875524
	Longitude	-4.825344
	Easting	218825
	Northing	557075
	Grid reference	NX188570
	UTM reference	30U 382880 6082466
	what3words	warnings.equity.deflect
	FixPhrase	crunching lugged stinking unisexual
	Plus code	9C6QV5GF+6V
	Altitude	35 metres (115 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:44
	Sunset (today)	15:57
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	1.3 KMs (0.8 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Mid Galloway and Wigtown West	S13002881
Council Area	Dumfries and Galloway	S12000006
Constituency (2024)	Dumfries and Galloway	S14000073
MP	John Cooper	Conservative
Police force	Scotland
NUTS/ITL 3	Dumfries and Galloway
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	December 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	5
Households (2011)	2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)	2,537 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00146964
Census output area (2011)	S00097424
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Machars North - 01	S01015177
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Machars North - 02	S01007503
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Machars North	S02002812
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Machars North	S02001410
Travel to work area	Stranraer	S22000079

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