| Postcode | DG8 6JU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Newton Stewart |
| Nearest station | Barrhill (25 km) |
| Bus stops |
Dashwood Square (W)
Dashwood Square (E)
Somerfield (W)
Victoria St (S)
Victoria St (N)
Wigtown Road (S)
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 54.954789 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.483265 | |
| Easting | 241081 | |
| Northing | 565061 | |
| Grid reference | NX410650 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 405014 6090767 | |
| what3words | strange.foreheads.essential | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy luminance spectacle velocity | |
| Plus code | 9C6QXG38+WM | |
| Altitude | 20 metres (65 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:30 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:52 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.6 KMs (1.6 miles) |
| 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 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1995 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Small Towns | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Remote small town | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00146955 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Newton Stewart - 01 | S01015187 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Newton Stewart - 01 | S01007513 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Newton Stewart | S02002814 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Newton Stewart | S02001412 |
| Travel to work area | Newton Stewart | S22000072 |