DG8 8EX

Mid Galloway and Wigtown West · Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
DG8 8DN	874 m
DG8 8HB	1.1 km
DG8 8HD	1.2 km
DG8 8DJ	1.2 km
DG8 8DW	1.3 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: DG8 8EX
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 May 1993
Terminated: 1 December 1996
Postcode area: DG
Postcode district: DG8
Postcode sector: DG8 8
Latitude: 54.768219
Longitude: -4.421183
British National Grid easting: 244,337
British National Grid northing: 544,165

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: S00147301
Lower layer super output area: Machars South - 04 · S01015183
Middle layer super output area: Machars South · S02002813

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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Castlewigg Road End

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Whitehills Road End

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