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DG8 0HW

DG8 0HW is a postcode in Mid Galloway and Wigtown West.

POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
54.9101, -4.6025
OS grid NX332603 (233,261, 560,364)
IMD Scotland
5/10
Decile 5
Crime
Plus Code
9C6QW96W+2X
Around average
IMD Scotland
Crime
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD Scotland
Crime
Scotland
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for DG8 0HW

Scotland
Country
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Ward
Newton Stewart
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DG8 0HW
Coordinates
54.9101, -4.6025
Grid reference
NX332603
Easting
233,261
Northing
560,364
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C6QW96W+2X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Newton Stewart
ITL Region
Dumfries and Galloway
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 5 — Least Deprived 10%
3047
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3047 places this postcode in Decile 5 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Religion

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Age groups

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Households

Total households: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Administrative Information

Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
Council Area
Dumfries and Galloway S14000073
Constituency
S14000073
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Constituency code
S14000073
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Dumfries and Galloway

Health & NHS

Dumfries and Galloway
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Dumfries & Galloway Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Machars North - 02 S01015178
S01015178
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Machars North S02002812
S02002812
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Machars North - 03 S01007504
S01007504
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Machars North S02001410
S02001410
Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2021 Classification
Remote Rural 6

Sun & Time Information

4:16 AM8:12 PM
4:16 AM
Sunrise
8:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:16 AM
Sunset (today)
8:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DG8 0HW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Rural 7. IMD Scotland: Rank 3047 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01015178 and MSOA S02002812 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DG8 0HW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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