Postcode BT24 8QE (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT24 8QE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT24 8QE is Wrexham Road which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marcellus` Church and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Wrexham Central Rail Station, 3.66 km away.

The closest primary school to BT24 8QE (for ages 11 and under) is Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BT24 8QE is Red Lion Inn and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 8QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wrexham Road 116 m
Piercy Avenue 149 m
Station Road 184 m
The Grove 197 m
The Glen 229 m
Maelor View 245 m
Deiniol Avenue 258 m
Berwyn Close 269 m
Daneswood 269 m
Elwyn Drive 292 m
Scotts Close 306 m
Bangor Road 341 m
Penrhyn 352 m
Breck Close 365 m
The Ridgeway 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8QE

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 8QE - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
151 m
Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
151 m
Ysgol Deiniol School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
507 m
Ysgol Deiniol School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
507 m
B Price Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.07 km
B Price Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.07 km
Robinwood Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.43 km
Robinwood Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.43 km
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.55 km
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.55 km
Abbey Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.62 km
Abbey Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.62 km
Kingsmills guest house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.9 km
Kingsmills guest house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.9 km
Gwenfro County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
1.94 km
Gwenfro County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
1.94 km
Cambrian Wines Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.98 km
Castle Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2014
1.98 km
Cambrian Wines Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.98 km
Castle Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2014
1.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Marcellus` Church Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Piercy Road Green Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Piercy Road Green Bus Stop/Station 145 m
The Glen Bus Stop/Station 178 m
The Glen Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Wrexham Central Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Wrexham Central Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 35.74 km
Terminal One Access Air 59.47 km
Terminal One Access Air 59.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marchwiel Covert Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Marchwiel Reservoir Inland Water 1.28 km
Mill Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Reynolds's Grave Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bryn-y-cabanau Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cockbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Lewis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Coed Aben Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Balloon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Rhododendron Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.8 Mbps 26.2 Mbps 45.58 Mbps
Upload 3.8 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 7.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 26.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 40.7 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.35997000
Longitude -5.91398300
OS Easting 335653
OS Northing 0347705
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