DG8 6PS

Mid Galloway and Wigtown West · Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency: Dumfries and Galloway
Postcode district: DG8
Postcode sector: DG8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
DG8 6PJ	30 m
DG8 6PN	47 m
DG8 6PW	102 m
DG8 6PP	113 m
DG8 6DR	149 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: DG8 6PS
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 February 1993
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: DG
Postcode district: DG8
Postcode sector: DG8 6
Latitude: 54.964284
Longitude: -4.483554
British National Grid easting: 241,099
British National Grid northing: 566,117

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Dumfries and Galloway · S12000006
Electoral ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West · S13002881
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Dumfries and Galloway · S14000073
Output area: S00146904
Lower layer super output area: Newton Stewart - 05 · S01015191
Middle layer super output area: Newton Stewart · S02002814

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 35%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 35%
Gigabit-capable: 35%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

Golf Course

BCT · Minnigaff
0.0 miles
Stewart of Garlies Road

BCT · Minnigaff
0.0 miles
Junction

BCT · Newton Stewart
0.1 miles
Centre

BCT · Newton Stewart
0.2 miles
Centre

BCT · Newton Stewart
0.2 miles