Newton Stewart
Newton Stewart is covered by postcode district DG8. It is in the Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland.
Every postcode in Newton Stewart, by gigabit broadband
- No home or business can get gigabit: 16
- Some can get gigabit: 43
- Every home and business can get gigabit: 98
- Ofcom gives no figure: 2
- Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together
Of the 159 postcodes in Newton Stewart that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 43 have some that can, 98 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 54.9593, longitude -4.4841. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Postcodes without gigabit
16 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.
Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together
- 6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. DG8 6EZ, is the one nearest the middle of them.
Are new homes being built in Newton Stewart?
None of the 159 postcodes now in use in Newton Stewart came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Newton Stewart?
Ofcom reports on 157 of the 159 postcodes in Newton Stewart. At 98 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Newton Stewart?
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force area
- Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- MP
- John Cooper (Conservative)
All 159 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources
Moving to Newton Stewart
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Dumfries and Galloway about council tax Council tax, on dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
Newton Stewart postcodes
159 postcodes in use in Newton Stewart, by district:
That district is in the DG postcode area.
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Places near Newton Stewart
Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Newton Stewart
- What is the postcode for Newton Stewart?
- Newton Stewart is covered by postcode district DG8, across 159 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Newton Stewart in?
- Newton Stewart is in the Dumfries and Galloway council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Who is the MP for Newton Stewart?
- Newton Stewart is in the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency. Its MP is John Cooper (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
- What broadband can you get in Newton Stewart?
- Ofcom reports on 157 of the 159 postcodes in Newton Stewart. At 98 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Are new homes being built in Newton Stewart?
- None of the 159 postcodes now in use in Newton Stewart came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
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