The postcode BT24 8XS is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT24 8XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT24 8XS 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 8XS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to BT24 8XS is Borras Hall Lane which is centered 224 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hugmore Lane and is 739 m away. The closest railway station is Wrexham General Rail Station, 4.8 km away.
The closest primary school to BT24 8XS (for ages 11 and under) is Farndon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020.
The local pub for residents of BT24 8XS is RAMERY INN and is 732 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHINA'S FINEST and is 732 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT24 8XS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT24 8XS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT24 8XS
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT24 8XS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farndon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 4.51 km |
| Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 12, 2019) | 7.05 km |
| Tilston Parochial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 8.51 km |
| Dodleston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 8.72 km |
| Clutton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.32 km | |
| Eccleston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 10.63 km |
| Abbey Gate College | Independent school | 4-18 | 11.56 km | |
| Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 11.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT24 8XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DONARD VIEW SERVICE STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 0 m | |
| ST COLMAN'S HIGH & SIXTH FORM COLLEGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 137 m | |
| DRUMLINS INTEGRATED PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 441 m | |
| LIDL NORTHERN IRELAND LIMITED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 441 m | |
| ST PATRICK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 643 m | |
| Cafe 3:16 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 725 m | |
| CHINA'S FINEST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 732 m | |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 732 m | |
| RAMERY INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2018 | 732 m | |
| SHELLYS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 732 m | |
| CHIPS AHOY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 733 m | |
| KUNG FOOD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2017 | 733 m | |
| MORRISON'S VIVOXTRA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 733 m | |
| REDBURN CLINIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 733 m | |
| Millennium Eco Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 734 m | |
| Millennium Eco Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 734 m | |
| A Little Peckish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 747 m | |
| HANNAWIN'S MEDICAL HALL LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 747 m | |
| HAPPY CHILDREN DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 747 m | |
| HOLLY'S COFFEE COMPANY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 747 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT24 8XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Hugmore Lane | 739 m | |
| Hugmore Lane | 756 m | |
| Gredington Arms | 1.07 km | |
| Gredington Arms | 1.07 km | |
| Wrexham General Rail Station | 4.8 km | |
| Wrexham General Rail Station | 4.83 km | |
| Wrexham General Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 30.51 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 55.04 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 55.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT24 8XS - Data from Dec 2021
| Borras Woods | 288 m | |
| Borras Far Wood | 674 m | |
| New Gorse | 1.35 km | |
| Vicarage Gorse | 1.66 km | |
| Clays Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Horsley Gorse | 1.8 km | |
| Redwither Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Fox Covert | 2.52 km | |
| Wineberry Gorse | 2.52 km | |
| Pant-yr-ochain Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Erlas Black Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Cox Wood | 2.88 km | |
| The Flash | 2.9 km | |
| Rhododendron Spinney | 2.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT24 8XS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.4 Mbps | 62.7 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.4 Mbps | 14.3 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 6.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 18.8% | 100% | 80.1 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 81.3% | 81.3% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.40421800 |
| Longitude | -5.88476800 |
| OS Easting | 337404 |
| OS Northing | 0352686 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Strangford |
| Electoral Ward | Ballynahinch |
| Local Authority District | Newry, Mourne and Down |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Belfast |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19001067 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ballynahinch East |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |