Postcode BT24 8BA (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT24 8BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT24 8BA is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT24 8BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BT24 8BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8BA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BT24 8BA is Ffordd Borras which is centered 1.12 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Gredington Arms and is 709 m away. The closest railway station is Wrexham General Rail Station, 3.65 km away.

The closest primary school to BT24 8BA (for ages 11 and under) is Farndon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BT24 8BA is STAR BAR and is 313 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from PEKING GARDEN and is 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2021.

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 8BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT24 8BA, and the approximate distance away.

Ffordd Borras 1.12 km
A525 3.4 km
B5102 4.71 km
B5130 6.58 km
A5104 13.07 km
A534 23.32 km
A5 55.46 km
A470 73.83 km
A483 77.51 km
M6 80.75 km
A41 109.49 km
A1 131.7 km
A38 166.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8BA

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT24 8BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farndon Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
5.64 km
Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
7.98 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.92 km
Tilston Parochial CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
9.6 km
Abbey Gate College 12.48 km
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(June 20, 2017)
12.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT24 8BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BAKE 'N JOY BAKERY Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
78 m
GROVE HOUSE DAY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
78 m
Noy Thai Lanna Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
78 m
RIVERVIEW Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
78 m
D & W DRINKS DIRECT Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2017
282 m
PEKING GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
282 m
BLUE CEDAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
313 m
GORDONS CHEMISTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
313 m
Harry's Place CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
313 m
HERRON'S COUNTRY FRIED CHICKEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
313 m
ICELAND FROZEN FOODS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
313 m
MCKAYS NEWSAGENCY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
313 m
MCMULLAN'S WINE STORE Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 26, 2018
313 m
NO. 28 EAMON MCAULEY INTERIORS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
313 m
Pink Cloud Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
313 m
POOLES BUTCHERS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
313 m
STAR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
313 m
SUBWAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
313 m
TIKKA TOWN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
313 m
Tony’s Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
313 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT24 8BA - Data from Apr 2022

Gredington Arms Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Gredington Arms Bus Stop/Station 715 m
Birkdale Road Bus Stop/Station 743 m
Birkdale Road Bus Stop/Station 748 m
Conningsby Court Bus Stop/Station 861 m
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 31 km
Terminal One Access Air 56.12 km
Terminal One Access Air 56.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT24 8BA - Data from Dec 2021

New Gorse Woodland Or Forest 333 m
Vicarage Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Borras Far Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Borras Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pant-yr-ochain Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Clays Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Redwither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Flash Inland Water 2.01 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Balloon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Rhododendron Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Horsley Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Wineberry Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.40217200
Longitude -5.90244600
OS Easting 336263
OS Northing 0352424
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
396
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Ballynahinch
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001057
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballymaglave 1
Output Area / Small Area 5A1