DG8 9TL postcode in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

DG8 9TL is a postcode in Dumfries and Galloway, in the Mid Galloway and Wigtown West ward. It is in the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since June 1997.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at DG8 9TL can get it Across Dumfries and Galloway: 67% MP John Cooper Conservative, Dumfries and Galloway Council Dumfries and Galloway Bins, council tax and planning

Where DG8 9TL is, and what is near it

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  • DG8 9TL
  • Other postcodes in DG8 9: press one for its page
  • 2 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.8805, longitude -4.4513)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DG8 9TL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DG8 9TL?

Every home and business at DG8 9TL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DG8 9TL 100% Dumfries and Galloway 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DG8 9TL 100% Dumfries and Galloway 97%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DG8 9TL?

BinDayBuddy does not read Dumfries and Galloway Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Dumfries and Galloway Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DG8 9TL?

There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of DG8 9TL.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Culquhirk Junction, 167 m away.

More stations near DG8 9TL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DG8 9TL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DG8 9TL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

  • Cairnsmore Medical Practice Phone 01671 403609 9.0 kmDrive
  • Galloway Hills Medical Practice Phone 01671 402168 9.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DG8 9TL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DG8 9TL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DG8 9TL?

The nearest to the centre of DG8 9TL, in a straight line.

  • 2 Princes Street 8.6 kmDrive

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DG8 9TL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DG8 9TL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Creebridge Mill, 27 South Main Street Phone 01988 403474 1.5 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DG8 9TL?

The nearest vets to the centre of DG8 9TL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for DG8 9TL

Ward
Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Remote Rural
In use since
June 1997

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DG8 9TJ160 mDG8 9TE170 mDG8 9TD700 mDG8 9TB730 mDG8 9TA760 mDG8 9TF880 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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