Postcode BT30 8AY (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT30 8AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT30 8AY is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT30 8AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT30 8AY 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 8AY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT30 8AY is Chapel Lane which is centered 177 m away.

The closest railway station is Prees Rail Station, 6.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BT30 8AY (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 8AY is MINERSTOWN TAVERN and is 2.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 BT30 8AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT30 8AY, and the approximate distance away.

Chapel Lane 177 m
A528 10.09 km
B5069 11.96 km
A49 14.38 km
A495 24.96 km
A51 34.23 km
A5 36.7 km
A470 69.34 km
A6 75.27 km
A41 90.82 km
M6 92.24 km
A1 129.73 km
A38 150.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT30 8AY

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 BT30 8AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
3.89 km
Acorn Wood 5.4 km
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 5.56 km
Sir John Talbot's School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.28 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
6.44 km
Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy 6.81 km
Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy 6.86 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
7.03 km
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 15, 2017)
8.27 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
8.62 km
Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
9.11 km
The Thomas Adams School 9.3 km
Physis Heathgates Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
9.46 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 9.48 km
Bishop Heber High School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
9.77 km
Ellesmere College 9.9 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
10.03 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
10.05 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
10.14 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 10.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT30 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Dragon Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
647 m
Green Dragon Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
647 m
Bronington V P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.08 km
Mrs Rymer Retailers - other 4
Good
May 1, 2013
1.08 km
Bronington V P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.08 km
Mrs Rymer Retailers - other 4
Good
May 1, 2013
1.08 km
Butties To You Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.32 km
Butties To You Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.32 km
LEGAMADDY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.6 km
BRIGHT GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.9 km
MINERSTOWN TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
2.1 km
CASTLE INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 28, 2021
2.47 km
Border Honey Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.77 km
Border Honey Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.77 km
Mr I C Edwards Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 20, 2019
2.79 km
Mr I C Edwards Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 20, 2019
2.79 km
North Shropshire Domestic Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
2.95 km
ST COLMCILLE'S NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.41 km
Hanmer Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
3.52 km
J Roberts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
3.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT30 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

Prees Rail Station Rail 6.76 km
Prees Rail Station Rail 6.79 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 44.65 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.33 km
Terminal One Access Air 57.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT30 8AY - Data from Dec 2021

Maelor Forest Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Bronington Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Fenn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Llyn Bedydd Inland Water 1.82 km
Arowry Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Old Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Broad Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Fenn's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Cae-Shonnett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Painters Green Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Hanmer Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Matthews's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT30 8AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.8 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 26.11 Mbps
Upload 3.6 Mbps 3 Mbps 5.5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 9.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 81.8% 19 3.3
30-300 Mbps 9.1% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.27228700
Longitude -5.71796900
OS Easting 348709
OS Northing 0338342
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
261
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Down
Electoral Ward Lecale
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 N19001076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Killough 2
Output Area / Small Area 1A1