| Postcode | DG8 8PS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Newton Stewart |
| Nearest station | Stranraer (43 km) |
| Bus stops |
Bus Depot (SE)
St John Street (N)
St John Street (S)
The Grapes (N)
The Grapes (S)
Clydesdale Bank (N)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 2 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 54.737104 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.415054 | |
| Easting | 244613 | |
| Northing | 540691 | |
| Grid reference | NX446406 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 408893 6066455 | |
| what3words | bleaker.corn.upstarts | |
| FixPhrase | cruncher luminance skimmed thumb | |
| Plus code | 9C6QPHPM+RX | |
| Altitude | 62 metres (203 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:31 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:52 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3.5 KMs (2.2 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 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00147311 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Machars South - 06 | S01015185 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Machars South - 06 | S01007511 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Machars South | S02002813 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Machars South | S02001411 |
| Travel to work area | Newton Stewart | S22000072 |