DG8 9BE Postcode in Wigtown

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DG8 9BE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9BE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
  2. Postal District. In our case DG8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DG8 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BE.

The regional mail center for the post area DG is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DG8 9BE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

It is situated within the post town of NEWTON STEWART within the old postal county of Wigtownshire.

DG8 9BE is within Spittal.

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Map Coordinates for DG8 9BE

Latitude54.8556281221
Longitude-4.53939537707
walking distances from DG8 9BE
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DG8 9BE © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Schools within a five minute drive of DG8 9BE Postcode

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DG8 9BE

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 60 HANOVER STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7RP

Distance: 19.57 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)

Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR

Distance: 39.71 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ

Distance: 42.05 miles

Contact: :

BRANIFF & DAVIDSON OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 1-2 NEW OXFORD STREET, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2NA

Distance: 42.15 miles

Contact: :

HEALS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 6 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD

Distance: 42.16 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WORKINGTON)

Address: 25 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD

Distance: 42.16 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DG8 9BE

GALLOWAY HILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: NEWTON STEWART HEALTH CENTRE, CREEBRIDGE, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6NR

Distance: 7.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01671 402168

CAIRNSMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, CREEBRIDGE, NEWTON STEWART, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG8 6NR

Distance: 7.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01671 403609

SOUTHERN MACHARS PRACTICE

Address: 3 ST JOHN STREET, WHITHORN, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 8PS

Distance: 9.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01988 500218

GLENLUCE SURGERY

Address: FOUR WINDS, MAIN STREET, GLENLUCE, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 0PU

Distance: 10.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01581 300315

SANDHEAD SURGERY

Address: PIGGERY ROAD, SANDHEAD, STRANRAER, DG9 9DP

Distance: 17.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 830262

MULL OF GALLOWAY PRACTICE

Address: DRUMMORE, STRANRAER, DG9 9QQ

Distance: 18.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 840205

Motorway Junctions near DG8 9BE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DG8 9BE

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DG8 9BE Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyDumfries and Galloway Co Const
Member or Parliament
Mr Alister Jack
Mr Alister Jack
Contact DetailsContact Mr Alister Jack
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the DG8 9BE Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Dumfries and Galloway Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Dumfries and Galloway at the following link Dumfries and Galloway.

How much is the Council Tax?

Dumfries and Galloway Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Dumfries and Galloway charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DG8 9BE Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dumfries and Galloway council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Dumfries and Galloway Council

Postcodes near the DG8 9BE Postcode

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DG8 9BE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DG8 9BE
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Goods Lane, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6EH11.75 miles Directions from DG8 9BE to Aldi
Sainsburys, Goods Lane, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6EH11.75 miles Directions from DG8 9BE to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the DG8 9BE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DG8 9BE
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB39.75 miles Directions from DG8 9BE to Dunure Rd
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ42.00 miles Directions from DG8 9BE to 158-160 High Street
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF43.01 miles Directions from DG8 9BE to Heathfield Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG8 9BE
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE42.33 miles Directions from DG8 9BE to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE

KFC Restaurants near DG8 9BE
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