Postcode BT24 8NU (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT24 8NU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT24 8NU is Millbrook Lane which is centered 904 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbey Gardens and is 670 m away.

The closest primary school to BT24 8NU (for ages 11 and under) is Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Heber High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 12, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 17.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 3.6% 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 8NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Millbrook Lane 904 m
B5069 4.32 km
A525 7.67 km
A528 14.7 km
A5104 18.79 km
A5 47.63 km
A470 68.5 km
A483 71.46 km
M6 87.61 km
A41 102.19 km
A1 133.57 km
A38 158.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8NU

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 8NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
6.61 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
8.75 km
Tilston Parochial CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
9.27 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
9.27 km
Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
10.03 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
10.49 km
Bishop Heber High School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
10.5 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
11.36 km
Clutton Church of England Primary School 12.31 km
Moreton Hall School 13.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Oak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
902 m
Royal Oak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
902 m
The Buck House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
909 m
The Middle Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
909 m
The Buck House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
909 m
The Middle Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
909 m
Bods Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
919 m
Bods Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
919 m
Ysgol St.dunawd C.p.school School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
919 m
Bods Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
919 m
Bods Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
919 m
Ysgol St.dunawd C.p.school School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
919 m
Garden by Railway ST. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
1.65 km
KIN & FOLK Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.65 km
SEAFORDE GARDENS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
1.65 km
BRENNANS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 13, 2021
1.68 km
Brennan's Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
1.68 km
Brennans Events - ME16 CZL Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
1.68 km
BRENNANS ICE CREAM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.68 km
FLYNN'S TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 670 m
Abbey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 672 m
Abbeygate Walk Bus Stop/Station 679 m
Abbeygate Walk Bus Stop/Station 682 m
Racecourse Bus Stop/Station 692 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.25 km
Terminal One Access Air 58.89 km
Terminal One Access Air 58.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Toft's Dingle Valley 871 m
Toft's Rough Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Tre-a-peni Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Dorlan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Dorlan Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Royton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Elks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Gwernheylod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Argoed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Gwynt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Waterylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.7 Mbps 65.5 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3.6% 3.8 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 17.9% 18.1 2.4
30-300 Mbps 10.7% 74.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 60.7% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.33130600
Longitude -5.86213100
OS Easting 339120
OS Northing 0344616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
429
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Down
Electoral Ward Ballydugan
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 N19001084
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Seaforde
Output Area / Small Area 1A1