DG9 8RW

Stranraer and the Rhins · Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency: Dumfries and Galloway
Postcode district: DG9
Postcode sector: DG9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
DG9 7UF	18 m
DG9 8RN	340 m
DG9 8RL	444 m
DG9 8BZ	510 m
DG9 8BT	563 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: DG9 8RW
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 June 1998
Postcode area: DG
Postcode district: DG9
Postcode sector: DG9 8
Latitude: 54.899118
Longitude: -5.003459
British National Grid easting: 207,512
British National Grid northing: 560,174

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Dumfries and Galloway · S12000006
Electoral ward: Stranraer and the Rhins · S13002880
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Dumfries and Galloway · S14000073
Output area: S00146996
Lower layer super output area: Rhins South - 01 · S01015172
Middle layer super output area: Rhins South · S02002811

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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Rephad

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School

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Stranraer Academy

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