DG8 6AW maps, stats, and open data
DG8 6AW is located in the Mid Galloway and Wigtown West electoral ward, within the council area of Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Dumfries and Galloway. The Community Health Partnership is Dumfries & Galloway Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since May 1986.
DG8 6AW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DG8 6AW geodata
| Easting | 241709 |
| Northing | 565540 |
| Latitude | 54.959290 |
| Longitude | -4.473730 |
Where is DG8 6AW?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | DG8 |
Politics
| Ward | Mid Galloway And Wigtown West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dumfries And Galloway |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DG8 6AW
| Hole-in-the-wall (New Galloway Road) | Minnigaff | 104m |
| Hole-in-the-wall (New Galloway Road) | Minnigaff | 124m |
| Dunkitterick Drive (Dunkitterick Place) | Minnigaff | 196m |
| New Galloway Rd (New Galloway Road) | Minnigaff | 196m |
| New Galloway Rd (New Galloway Road) | Minnigaff | 198m |
Deprivation
64.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than DG8 6AW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DG8 6AW (metres)
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DG8 6AW ITL and DG8 6AW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DG8 6AW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM92 | Dumfries and Galloway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000016 | Dumfries and Galloway |
DG8 6AW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DG8 6AW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00097682 | |
| LSOA | S01007518 | Newton Stewart - 06 |
| MSOA | S02001412 | Newton Stewart |
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