Postcode BT24 8QW (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT24 8QW and nearby postcodes

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

BT24 8QW 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 8QW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BT24 8QW is Sun Lane which is centered 371 m away.

The closest primary school to BT24 8QW (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

The nearest takeaway food is available from VILLAGE TAKE-AWAY and is 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT24 8QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sun Lane 371 m
Oak Road 946 m
A525 6.34 km
B5130 7.72 km
B5069 8.23 km
A5104 17.68 km
A5 50.15 km
A470 72.25 km
A483 75.35 km
M6 83.61 km
A41 104.17 km
A1 130.7 km
A38 161.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8QW

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 8QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
3.85 km
Tilston Parochial CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.38 km
Farndon Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.53 km
Clutton Church of England Primary School 8.87 km
Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
8.89 km
Bishop Heber High School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
9.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
VILLAGE TAKE-AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
74 m
BENNETTY'S TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
393 m
DRUMANESS MILLS FC SOCIAL CLUB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
393 m
O'HARE'S EUROSPAR DRUMANESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
393 m
Jessamine Cottage Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
915 m
St Pauls School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
915 m
Jessamine Cottage Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
915 m
St Pauls School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
915 m
H M P Berwyn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.04 km
H M P Berwyn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.04 km
DRUMANESS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.12 km
MARIA MARKS (TINY LIFE) Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2020
2.22 km
Baxterstorey, Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
2.24 km
Crazy candy Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
2.24 km
Dragon Dinners Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.24 km
EmzCakes Creative Cafe Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.24 km
Kelloggs Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
2.24 km
Meridian Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
2.24 km
Orchard Pigs (Wales) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.24 km
Oriental Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 1, 2021
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 34.26 km
Terminal One Access Air 55.66 km
Terminal One Access Air 55.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 542 m
Abbot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Peter's Dingle Valley 988 m
Suttongreen Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Elks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Erlas Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Dogkennel Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Brickwall Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Broughton Well Inland Water 3.41 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Redwither Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Marchwiel Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 130.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 23.9 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.36634200
Longitude -5.84807700
OS Easting 339915
OS Northing 0348543
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
364
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Drumaness 1
Output Area / Small Area 1B1