Map of DG8 9YE postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	DG8 9YE
Post Town	Newton Stewart
Nearest station	Stranraer (35 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.818634
	Longitude	-4.502047
	Easting	239337
	Northing	549957
	Grid reference	NX393499
	UTM reference	30U 403487 6075643
	what3words	partied.verve.exclusive
	FixPhrase	crunching lumber seventy unsmooth
	Plus code	9C6QRF9X+F5
	Altitude	41 metres (135 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:20
	Sunset (today)	16:45
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	6 KMs (3.7 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	June 2003
Date usage ended	August 2005
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)	2,591 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00147242
Census output area (2011)	1A1
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Machars South - 03	S01007508
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Machars South	S02001411
Travel to work area	Newton Stewart	S22000072

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