Postcode BT24 8QU (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT24 8QU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT24 8QU is Woodhouse Lane which is centered 521 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cheshire View and is 1.2 km away. The closest railway station is Wrexham Central Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BT24 8QU (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 8QU is Red Lion Inn and is 2.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 20, 2022.

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 8QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodhouse Lane 521 m
A525 2.95 km
B5426 4.02 km
B5069 6.9 km
A5104 13.42 km
A5 52.74 km
A470 68.36 km
A483 71.99 km
M6 86.26 km
A41 107.48 km
A1 136.04 km
A38 161.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8QU

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 8QU - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.24 km
Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.24 km
B Price Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.25 km
B Price Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.25 km
Ysgol Deiniol School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
1.78 km
Ysgol Deiniol School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
1.78 km
The Cabin Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2014
1.93 km
Ysgol Bodhyfryd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.93 km
The Cabin Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2014
1.93 km
Ysgol Bodhyfryd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.93 km
Erddig Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.98 km
Erddig Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.98 km
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.02 km
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.02 km
Kingsmills guest house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.02 km
Kingsmills guest house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.02 km
BLK Sheep Baa & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.1 km
Gifts & Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2013
2.1 km
Haybank Club House & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.1 km
Magic Dragon Brewing Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
2.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cheshire View Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Cheshire View Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Wrexham Central Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Wrexham Central Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 36.49 km
Terminal One Access Air 60.74 km
Terminal One Access Air 60.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reynolds's Grave Covert Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Mill Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 794 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Marchwiel Reservoir Inland Water 1.32 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bryn-y-cabanau Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Yorke's Dingles Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Lewis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Cockbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Cistern Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Marchwiel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT24 8QU - 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 54.35599300
Longitude -5.93347600
OS Easting 334399
OS Northing 0347225
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: 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 N19001066
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunmore
Output Area / Small Area 1A1