The postcode BT24 8NS is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT24 8NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT24 8NS 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 8NS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to BT24 8NS is B5069 which is centered 3.93 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Racecourse and is 681 m away.
The closest primary school to BT24 8NS (for ages 11 and under) is Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 9.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92% 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT24 8NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT24 8NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT24 8NS
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT24 8NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 12, 2019) | 7.53 km |
| Criftins CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 8.51 km |
| Ellesmere Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 9.44 km |
| Tilston Parochial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 10.21 km |
| St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) | Academy | 3-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 10.59 km |
| Welshampton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 11.14 km |
| Moreton Hall School | Independent school | 1-18 | 12.19 km | |
| Weston Rhyn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 12.31 km |
| Clutton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 13.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT24 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| The Buck House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| The Middle Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| The Buck House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| The Middle Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| DRUMAROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 14, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| KIDS KABIN CROSS COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Bods Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| Bods Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 1.61 km | |
| Ysgol St.dunawd C.p.school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 1.61 km | |
| Bods Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| Bods Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 1.61 km | |
| Ysgol St.dunawd C.p.school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 1.61 km | |
| Cambrian Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 2.15 km | |
| Castle Care Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2014 | 2.15 km | |
| Cambrian Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 2.15 km | |
| Castle Care Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2014 | 2.15 km | |
| BLK Sheep Baa & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 2.39 km | |
| Gifts & Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2013 | 2.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT24 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Racecourse | 681 m | |
| Racecourse | 691 m | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 38.34 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 59.81 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 59.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT24 8NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Royton Wood | 895 m | |
| Dorlan Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Waterylane Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Gwernheylod Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Dorlan Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Flat Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Tre-a-peni Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Pond Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Asney Wood | 1.83 km | |
| The Belt | 1.85 km | |
| Eytonhall Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Argoed Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Prince's Plantation | 2.11 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT24 8NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 7.6 Mbps | 9.4 Mbps | 40.15 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.3 Mbps | 8.69 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.3 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 12% | 92% | 40 | 9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.33234800 |
| Longitude | -5.88244900 |
| OS Easting | 337795 |
| OS Northing | 0344692 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Down |
| Electoral Ward | Ballydugan |
| Local Authority District | Newry, Mourne and Down |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Belfast |
| 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 |
| 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 | N19001084 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Seaforde |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |