Postcode BT24 7BS (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT24 7BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT24 7BS is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT24 7BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT24 7BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BT24 7BS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BT24 7BS is Old Lane which is centered 517 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Cottage and is 404 m away.

The closest primary school to BT24 7BS (for ages 11 and under) is Dodleston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Catholic High School, Chester. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah and is 1.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

South Eastern is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT24 7BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT24 7BS, and the approximate distance away.

Old Lane 517 m
Pulford Approach 1.51 km
B5445 2.49 km
Wrexham Road 2.79 km
B5130 4.8 km
A525 10.02 km
A5104 15.24 km
A534 22.2 km
A5 59.85 km
M6 73.79 km
A470 80.65 km
A483 84.44 km
A41 112.83 km
A1 126.72 km
A38 172.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 7BS

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT24 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.82 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.66 km
The King's School 5.03 km
Farndon Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
5.31 km
Belgrave Primary School 5.32 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
5.38 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.38 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.88 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.48 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.48 km
Abbey Gate College 6.85 km
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(June 20, 2017)
7.01 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
7.04 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
7.04 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
7.33 km
The Queen's School 7.52 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
7.72 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 7.74 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 7.76 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
7.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT24 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FRIENDS DAY NURSERY - SAINTFIELD School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.2 km
Nags Head Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.26 km
Nags Head Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.26 km
Hallmark Hotel Llyndir Hall Chester South Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.35 km
Hallmark Hotel Llyndir Hall Chester South Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.35 km
THE EDIBLE FLOWER Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.41 km
Darland High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.62 km
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 26, 2019
1.62 km
Darland High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.62 km
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 26, 2019
1.62 km
PADDINGTON LODGE NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
1.67 km
4 Good Food Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
1.87 km
St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.97 km
St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.97 km
Hinch Distillery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
2.08 km
Rossett Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
2.08 km
Rossett Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
2.08 km
MORRISON'S VIVOXTRA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.1 km
ALEXANDERS FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.18 km
Cwtch Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT24 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Oak Cottage Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Firwood Farm Bus Stop/Station 414 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 527 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 607 m
The Coach House Bus Stop/Station 751 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT24 7BS - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 711 m
Rossett Green Urban Greenspace 1.93 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Oxleisure Pool Inland Water 3.09 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Jones Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Speed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.38 km
The Prince of Wales Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Sourbutt's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT24 7BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.2 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 60 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 30% 21.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 70% 44.3 13.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.46196800
Longitude -5.87107000
OS Easting 338099
OS Northing 0359140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
735
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Kilmore
Local Authority District Newry, Mourne and Down
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000010
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Eastern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Eastern

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001090
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kilmore 1
Output Area / Small Area 1C3