Map of DG8 9BN postcode

General information

Postcode	DG8 9BN
Post Town	Newton Stewart
Nearest station	Stranraer (31 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.839006
	Longitude	-4.563084
	Easting	235499
	Northing	552365
	Grid reference	NX354523
	UTM reference	30U 399616 6077995
	what3words	thorax.relatives.hides
	FixPhrase	crunching lumber skydiver tapering
	Plus code	9C6QRCQP+JQ
	Altitude	25 metres (82 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:28
	Sunset (today)	15:53
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	7.4 KMs (4.6 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
NUTS/ITL 3	Dumfries and Galloway
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	April 2025
Last updated	November 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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	3,047 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00147177
Census output area (2011)	1A3
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Machars North - 02	S01015178
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Machars North - 03	S01007504
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Machars North	S02002812
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Machars North	S02001410
Travel to work area	Newton Stewart	S22000072

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