Postcode BT24 8LA (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT24 8LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT24 8LA is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT24 8LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT24 8LA 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 8LA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT24 8LA is Ffordd Gerwyn which is centered 250 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ithens Way and is 454 m away. The closest railway station is Wrexham Central Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

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

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 8LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ffordd Gerwyn 250 m
Cobham Close 275 m
Stretton Close 292 m
Ffordd Sonlli 1.11 km
A525 1.61 km
A5152 2.24 km
B5426 3.53 km
B5069 8.31 km
A5104 12.22 km
A494 30.16 km
A5 54.08 km
A470 69.21 km
A483 72.97 km
M6 85.21 km
A41 108.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8LA

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 8LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farndon Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
9.89 km
Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
9.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cabin Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2014
647 m
Ysgol Bodhyfryd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
647 m
The Cabin Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2014
647 m
Ysgol Bodhyfryd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
647 m
St. Joseph's Catholic & Anglican High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
732 m
The Squire Yorke Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
732 m
Wacky Warehouse Other catering premises 4
Good
November 6, 2018
732 m
Woodhey Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
732 m
St. Joseph's Catholic & Anglican High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
732 m
The Squire Yorke Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
732 m
Wacky Warehouse Other catering premises 4
Good
November 6, 2018
732 m
Woodhey Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
732 m
Pittaway Plants Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
774 m
St Christopher's School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
774 m
Pittaway Plants Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
774 m
St Christopher's School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
774 m
Hillbury Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
923 m
Hillbury Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
923 m
Bay Tree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
936 m
The Beeches Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
936 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ithens Way Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Valley Way Bus Stop/Station 591 m
Hermitage Park Bus Stop/Station 674 m
Waterloo Close Bus Stop/Station 682 m
Percy Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 758 m
Wrexham Central Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Wrexham Central Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 35.41 km
Terminal One Access Air 60.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 60.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lewis Wood Woodland Or Forest 411 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 417 m
Bryn-y-cabanau Wood Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Mill Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Coed-y-glyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Marchwiel Reservoir Inland Water 864 m
Reynolds's Grave Covert Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Cistern Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Cup and Saucer Waterfall Waterfall 1.36 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hafod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Coed Aben Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.36759700
Longitude -5.94212600
OS Easting 333799
OS Northing 0348500
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 Drumaness
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 1A1