DG8 6AB
a residential postcode in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.9686 / 54°58'6"N
Longitude: -4.4835 / 4°29'0"W
OS Eastings: 241122
OS Northings: 566597
OS Grid: NX411665
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 4G.Y5Z6
Mapcode Global: WH3TF.3C8V
Plus Code: 9C6QXG98+CJ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO74sx12
What Three Birds: sanderling.crow.brambling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Cumloden Court, Newton Stewart DG8 6AB
Summary
DG8 6AB is a residential postcode in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in December 1995.
The most common council tax bands are C and F.
DG8 6AB is in the Newton Stewart travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG8 6AB is approximately 20m (66ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG8 6AB
1c2: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Renting Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG8 6AB
Scotland 4: a small town or large village, with a drive time of 30 to 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DG8 6AB include Aldi, Co-Operative Food and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DG8 6AB at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DG8 6AB at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DG8 6AB at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DG8 6AB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DG8 6AB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DG8 6AB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DG8 6AB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DG8 6AB at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DG8 6AB at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DG8 6AB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DG8 6AB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Ward
Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Councillors
David Inglis (Conservative)
Katie Hagmann (SNP)
Jackie McCamon (Conservative)
Richard Marsh (Conservative)
Scottish Parliament
Region
South Scotland
Regional MSPs
Michelle Ballantyne (Independent)
Claudia Beamish (Labour)
Emma Harper (SNP)
Joan McAlpine (SNP)
Colin Smyth (Labour)
Paul Wheelhouse (SNP)
Brian Whittle (Conservative)
Scottish Parliament constituency
Galloway and West Dumfries
MSP
Finlay Carson (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
MP
Alister Jack (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG8 6AB.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DG8 6AB.
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