Map of DG9 8RZ postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	DG9 8RZ
Post Town	Stranraer
Nearest station	Stranraer (5 km)
Bus stops	Hamilton Road (W)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.895173
	Longitude	-4.953906
	Easting	210671
	Northing	559601
	Grid reference	NX106596
	UTM reference	30U 374694 6084874
	what3words	mentioned.declines.courts
	FixPhrase	crunching ludicrous surface trident
	Plus code	9C6QV2WW+3C
	Altitude	26 metres (85 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:51
	Sunset (today)	19:41
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	3.4 KMs (2.1 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	August 1973
Date usage ended	December 1994
Last updated	September 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

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	2,332 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00147154
Census output area (2011)	8A1
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Rhins North - 04	S01007497
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Rhins North	S02001408
Travel to work area	Stranraer	S22000079

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