Postcode BT24 8DS (Newry, Mourne and Down) Terminated October 2001

Map showing BT24 8DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT24 8DS is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and terminated in October 2001.BT24 8DS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BT24 8DS 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 8DS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BT24 8DS is Borras Hall Lane which is centered 427 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gredington Arms and is 661 m away. The closest railway station is Wrexham General Rail Station, 4.19 km away.

The closest primary school to BT24 8DS (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 8DS is RAMERY INN and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHINA'S FINEST and is 136 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 9, 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 8DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Borras Hall Lane 427 m
Ffordd Borras 902 m
A525 3.88 km
B5102 4.91 km
B5130 6.08 km
A5104 13.58 km
A534 22.78 km
A5 55.21 km
A470 74.17 km
A483 77.8 km
M6 80.5 km
A41 109.16 km
A1 131.18 km
A38 166.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8DS

Introduction December 1984
Termination October 2001
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 8DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farndon Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
5.11 km
Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
7.53 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.82 km
Tilston Parochial CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
9.08 km
Clutton Church of England Primary School 9.94 km
Abbey Gate College 12.06 km
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(June 20, 2017)
12.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe 3:16 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
103 m
CHINA'S FINEST Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
136 m
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
136 m
RAMERY INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
136 m
SHELLYS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
136 m
A Little Peckish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
142 m
HANNAWIN'S MEDICAL HALL LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
142 m
HAPPY CHILDREN DAY NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
142 m
HOLLY'S COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
142 m
J & N CHARLES NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2018
142 m
JORDY'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
142 m
POUNDLAND Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
142 m
SPANG ENTERPRISES (MAUD'S) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
142 m
SUNNYSIDE HOME BAKERY Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
142 m
THE PRIMROSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
142 m
WELL PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
January 6, 2020
142 m
CAFE ROSSI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
174 m
ST PATRICK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
201 m
DRUMLINS INTEGRATED PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
201 m
LIDL NORTHERN IRELAND LIMITED Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
201 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gredington Arms Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Gredington Arms Bus Stop/Station 668 m
Hugmore Lane Bus Stop/Station 973 m
Hugmore Lane Bus Stop/Station 984 m
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.78 km
Terminal One Access Air 55.62 km
Terminal One Access Air 55.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Gorse Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Borras Woods Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Borras Far Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Vicarage Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Clays Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Redwither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Pant-yr-ochain Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Horsley Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
The Flash Inland Water 2.41 km
Wineberry Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Rhododendron Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Balloon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Erlas Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.40297000
Longitude -5.89410400
OS Easting 336802
OS Northing 0352529
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
283
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001107
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballynahinch East
Output Area / Small Area 7A1