Postcode guide

DG8 8BE postcode in Garlieston

Most properties on Culderry Row use this postcode. DG8 8BE sits in Garlieston, Wigtown. Broadband data is available.

The DG8 8BE postcode is used for mail delivery within the United Kingdom.

The DG8 8BE postcode lies within the village of Garlieston, and many of its properties use the street address Culderry Row.

PostcodeDG8 8BE
Known addresses0
Nearby towns listed9
Retail clusters listed0
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Postcode breakdown

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code.

The postcode can also be broken into four parts:

  1. Postal area: DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
  2. Postal district: DG8.
  3. Postal sector: DG8 8.
  4. Postcode unit: BE.

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

Map coordinates

Latitude54.790970760873
Longitude-4.3700380081382

Transport links

Train stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Broadband speeds

Download speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps49.900
Median Mbps52.300
Maximum Mbps79.670

DG8 8BE has an average download speed of 49.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,492 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

26% of postcodes (308,539) have slower broadband speeds.

74% of postcodes (874,610) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps10.000
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

DG8 8BE has an average upload speed of 10 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,279 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

23% of postcodes (276,974) have slower upload speeds.

76% of postcodes (901,388) have faster upload speeds.

Schools and education

Scotland Primary schools

Garlieston School

Address: Garlieston School, Randolph Crescent, Garlieston, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 8BG

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: 01988 600277

School website

Garlieston School

Address: Garlieston School, Randolph Crescent, Garlieston, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 8BG

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: 01988 600277

School website

Health services nearby

These entries are nearby reference points for the postcode area.

Nearest GP surgeries

SOUTHERN MACHARS PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01988 500218

Nearby places, shopping and food

Nearest towns

Nearest townDistance (miles)DirectionBearing
Whithorn 4.33 SSW 204.42
Wigtown 6.06 NNW 330.68
Gatehouse of Fleet 9.58 NE 49.48
Kirkcudbright 13.27 ENE 75.69
New Galloway 21.63 NNE 24.97
Stranraer 27.38 WNW 286.84
Workington 34.41 ESE 106.96
Maryport 35.23 E 98.31
New Cumnock 42.56 N 9.89

Local postcodes

Popular supermarkets nearby

Popular Supermarkets near DG8 8BE
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Goods Lane, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6EH19.70 milesDirections to Sainsburys
Aldi, Goods Lane, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6EH19.70 milesDirections to Aldi
Tesco, St. Cuthbert Street, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4DZ21.21 milesDirections to Tesco
Tesco, Ernespie Road, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 1LD33.29 milesDirections to Tesco

Popular restaurants nearby

Burger King Restaurants near DG8 8BE
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,, Distington, Workington, CA14 4PJ35.68 milesDirections to Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB45.51 milesDirections to Dunure Rd
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ47.43 milesDirections to 158-160 High Street
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF48.25 milesDirections to Heathfield Retail Park
McDonald's Restaurants near DG8 8BE
McDonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW33.74 milesDirections to McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW
McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY35.46 milesDirections to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY
McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW35.72 milesDirections to McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE47.68 milesDirections to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
KFC Restaurants near DG8 8BE
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW33.74 milesDirections to KFC Workington - Bassemer Way
KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF35.43 milesDirections to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park

Council, representatives and local support

Elected representatives

Westminster ConstituencyDumfries and Galloway
Member of Parliament
John Cooper
John Cooper
Contact DetailsContact John Cooper
Political PartyConservative

Libraries

Libraries are the responsibility of Dumfries and Galloway council

Libraries - Dumfries and Galloway Council
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