Map of DG8 0LB postcode

General information

Postcode	DG8 0LB
Post Town	Newton Stewart
Nearest station	Stranraer (17 km)
Bus stops	Stairhaven Rd End (NW)
Number of UPRNs	4 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.858486
	Longitude	-4.766477
	Easting	222526
	Northing	555029
	Grid reference	NX225550
	UTM reference	30U 386609 6080473
	what3words	fake.cookery.recur
	FixPhrase	crunching lukewarm splice unified
	Plus code	9C6QV65M+9C
	Altitude	59 metres (195 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:13
	Sunset (today)	19:10
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	2.6 KMs (1.6 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
Water company	Scottish Water
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	September 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)	3
Households (2011)	2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	2,537 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00147172
Census output area (2011)	1A1
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Machars North - 02	S01007503
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Machars North	S02001410
Travel to work area	Stranraer	S22000079

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