Postcode BT24 8QY (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT24 8QY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT24 8QY is Woodhouse Lane which is centered 270 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marcellus` Church and is 1.23 km away. The closest railway station is Wrexham Central Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BT24 8QY (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 8QY is Haybank Club House & Grill and is 1.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 15.4% 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 8QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodhouse Lane 270 m
A525 3.55 km
B5426 4.66 km
B5069 6.27 km
A5104 14.17 km
A5 52 km
A470 68.24 km
A483 71.78 km
M6 86.54 km
A41 106.74 km
A1 135.8 km
A38 161.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8QY

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 8QY - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.13 km
Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.13 km
BLK Sheep Baa & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.42 km
Gifts & Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2013
1.42 km
Haybank Club House & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.42 km
Magic Dragon Brewing Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.42 km
Plassey Health Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2016
1.42 km
The Plassey Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
1.42 km
The Red Rose Cake Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
1.42 km
The Stables Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.42 km
BLK Sheep Baa & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.42 km
Gifts & Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2013
1.42 km
Haybank Club House & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.42 km
Magic Dragon Brewing Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.42 km
Plassey Health Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2016
1.42 km
The Plassey Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
1.42 km
The Red Rose Cake Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
1.42 km
The Stables Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.42 km
Ysgol Deiniol School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
1.42 km
Ysgol Deiniol School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
1.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Marcellus` Church Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
Deiniol Primary School Bus Stop/Station 1.31 km
Wrexham Central Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Wrexham Central Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Wrexham General Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 36.8 km
Terminal One Access Air 60.58 km
Terminal One Access Air 60.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Reynolds's Grave Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Mill Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Yorke's Dingles Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Marchwiel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Marchwiel Reservoir Inland Water 1.78 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bryn-y-cabanau Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.5 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21.72 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.3 Mbps 2.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 15.4% 6.7 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 15.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 61.5% 15.7 1.4
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.35172600
Longitude -5.92466100
OS Easting 334986
OS Northing 0346767
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