Postcode BT24 8FB (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT24 8FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT24 8FB is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. BT24 8FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT24 8FB 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 8FB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BT24 8FB is Barker's Lane which is centered 299 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roundel Close and is 645 m away. The closest railway station is Wrexham General Rail Station, 3.2 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Holt Road Greggs and is 926 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 8FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barker's Lane 299 m
A5156 675 m
Lôn Barcas 730 m
Ffordd Borras 1.39 km
Chester Road 1.7 km
A525 3.17 km
B5102 4.12 km
B5130 7.04 km
A5104 12.32 km
A534 24.02 km
A5 56.13 km
A470 73.77 km
A483 77.54 km
M6 80.66 km
A41 110.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8FB

Introduction June 2000
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 8FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farndon Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.17 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.65 km
Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
8.75 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
11.39 km
Abbey Gate College 12.73 km
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(June 20, 2017)
12.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ROCKMOUNT DAY NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
654 m
BALLYNAHINCH PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
767 m
ROCKMOUNT OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
767 m
THE BEECHES RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
808 m
BAKE 'N JOY BAKERY Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
828 m
GROVE HOUSE DAY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
828 m
Noy Thai Lanna Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
828 m
RIVERVIEW Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
828 m
Cherry Hill Children's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
881 m
Cherry Hill Children's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
881 m
Holt Road Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
926 m
Holt Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
926 m
Sainsbury's To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
926 m
Holt Road Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
926 m
Holt Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
926 m
Sainsbury's To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
926 m
D & W DRINKS DIRECT Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2017
961 m
PEKING GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
961 m
Julia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
977 m
Wrexham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
977 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roundel Close Bus Stop/Station 645 m
Roundel Close Bus Stop/Station 652 m
Goulbourne Bus Stop/Station 695 m
Goulbourne Bus Stop/Station 734 m
Birkdale Road Bus Stop/Station 764 m
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.88 km
Terminal One Access Air 56.52 km
Terminal One Access Air 56.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pant-yr-ochain Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
New Gorse Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Vicarage Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.28 km
Borras Far Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Borras Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Clays Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Wineberry Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Redwither Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Balloon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Bryn-Alyn Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT24 8FB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 127.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.2 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.40502700
Longitude -5.91317400
OS Easting 335557
OS Northing 0352721
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
666
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Down
Electoral Ward Ballyward
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001093
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunmore
Output Area / Small Area 6A3