Map of DG8 0JQ postcode

General information

Postcode	DG8 0JQ
Post Town	Newton Stewart
Nearest station	Stranraer (15 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	A747
Number of UPRNs	34 View
Businesses	GLENLUCE GUN ROOM LIMITED

Geography

	Latitude	54.876706
	Longitude	-4.789365
	Easting	221138
	Northing	557114
	Grid reference	NX211571
	UTM reference	30U 385192 6082538
	what3words	elects.cloud.nightcap
	Plus code	9C6QV6G6+M7
	Altitude	58 metres (191 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:40
	Sunset (today)	18:19
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	2.2 KMs (1.4 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	January 1980
Last updated	February 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

Population (2011)	9
Households (2011)	5
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	2,537 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00147172
Census output area (2011)	S00097426
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Machars North - 02	S01007503
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Machars North	S02001410
Travel to work area	Stranraer	S22000079

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