The postcode BT30 8AR is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT30 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT30 8AR 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 BT30 8AR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to BT30 8AR is Mill Road which is centered 486 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 511 m away.
The closest primary school to BT30 8AR (for ages 11 and under) is Whixall CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 8, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir John Talbot's School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BT30 8AR is CASTLE INN and is 879 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10.3% 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT30 8AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT30 8AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT30 8AR
| 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 BT30 8AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whixall CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 8, 2019) | 5.37 km |
| Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 6.05 km | |
| Sir John Talbot's School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 6.1 km |
| Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-7 | 6.4 km | |
| Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 6.42 km | |
| Acorn Wood | Special school | 5-13 | 6.59 km | |
| Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 15, 2017) | 6.93 km |
| Welshampton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 7.3 km |
| Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 7.52 km |
| Bishop Heber High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 12, 2011) | 8.18 km |
| Newtown CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 8.61 km |
| Prees CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 9.72 km |
| Physis Heathgates Academy | Special school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 10.38 km |
| Ellesmere Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 10.5 km |
| Lakelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 10.65 km |
| Ellesmere College | Independent school | 7-19 | 10.67 km | |
| Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 12, 2019) | 10.69 km |
| Lower Heath CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 11.36 km | |
| The Mews | Special school | 11-18 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 11.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT30 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEGAMADDY PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Bronington V P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 521 m | |
| Mrs Rymer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 1, 2013 | 521 m | |
| Bronington V P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 521 m | |
| Mrs Rymer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 1, 2013 | 521 m | |
| CASTLE INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 28, 2021 | 879 m | |
| Green Dragon Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2015 | 1.24 km | |
| Green Dragon Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2015 | 1.24 km | |
| Border Honey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 1.35 km | |
| Border Honey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 1.35 km | |
| Mr I C Edwards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2019 | 2.04 km | |
| Mr I C Edwards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2019 | 2.04 km | |
| ST COLMCILLE'S NURSERY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 2.12 km | |
| Butties To You | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| Butties To You | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| The Park Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 2.37 km | |
| The Park Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 2.37 km | |
| BRIGHT GOLF CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 2.38 km | |
| Croxton Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 2.45 km | |
| Croxton Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 2.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT30 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 511 m | |
| Post Office | 516 m | |
| Mill Road | 806 m | |
| Mill Road | 814 m | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 43.06 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 56.12 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 56.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT30 8AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Oak Coppice | 1.53 km | |
| Llyn Bedydd | 1.66 km | |
| Matthews's Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Painters Green | 1.99 km | |
| Bronington Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Cae-Shonnett Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Maelor Forest | 2.13 km | |
| Arowry Moss | 2.18 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Mannings Green | 2.37 km | |
| The Warren | 2.43 km | |
| Fenn's Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Hall Green | 2.49 km | |
| Croxton Pool | 2.6 km | |
| Fenn's Rough | 2.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT30 8AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.6 Mbps | 52.3 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 10.3% | 89.7% | 27 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 86.2% | 86.2% | 57.2 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.28663400 |
| Longitude | -5.71920300 |
| OS Easting | 348577 |
| OS Northing | 0339936 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Down |
| Electoral Ward | Lecale |
| 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: 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 | N19001076 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Killough 1 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |