Map of DG8 8YD postcode 
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            General information
            
              
                
              
              
                
                  | Postcode | DG8 8YD | 
                  
                    | Post Town | Newton Stewart | 
                  
                    | Nearest station | Stranraer (44 km) | 
                  
                  
                    | Bus stops | No nearby bus stops | 
                
                
                
                  | Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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            Geography
            
              
              
              
                
                  |  | Latitude | 54.746551 | 
                
                  |  | Longitude | -4.40331 | 
                  
                    |  | Easting | 245405 | 
                  
                    |  | Northing | 541716 | 
                  
                    |  | Grid reference | NX454417 | 
                
                  |  | UTM reference | 30U 409670 6067491 | 
                
                  |  | what3words | panels.mega.renew | 
                
                  |  | FixPhrase | cruncher luminance smitten unselfish | 
                  
                    |  | Plus code | 9C6QPHWW+JM | 
                
                  |  | Altitude | 56 metres (183 feet) | 
                
                  |  | Sunrise (today) | 7:19 | 
                
                  |  | Sunset (today) | 16:45 | 
                
                  |  | Distance away |  | 
                  
                    |  | Distance to sea | 2.8 KMs (1.8 miles) | 
              
              
            
          
        
        
             
          
    
      
        Data
        
          
              
                | Date introduced | June 2000 | 
              
                | Date usage ended | March 2001 | 
            
              | Last updated | September 2025 | 
              
                | User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
                    
              
                | Quality | Postcode sector mean (mainly PO Boxes) | 
          
          
        
      
          
          
        
          
            Demographics
            
              
                
                  | Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | 
                  | Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Rural | 
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                  | Rural/urban (2011) | Very remote rural area | 
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                  | Census output area (2021) | S00147303 |  | 
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                  | Census output area (2011) | 1A1 |  | 
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                  | Lower layer super output area (2011) | Machars South - 07 | S01007512 | 
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                  | Middle layer super output area (2011) | Machars South | S02001411 | 
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                  | Travel to work area | Newton Stewart | S22000072 | 
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