Postcode BT30 8DG (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT30 8DG and nearby postcodes

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

BT30 8DG 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 8DG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BT30 8DG is A528 which is centered 6.38 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Farm and is 467 m away.

The closest primary school to BT30 8DG (for ages 11 and under) is Welshampton CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 24, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Thomas Adams School.

The local pub for residents of BT30 8DG is The Sun Inn and is 1.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from EASTERN PEARL and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 BT30 8DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A528 6.38 km
B5069 8.07 km
A49 15.31 km
A495 20.02 km
A5 38.51 km
A51 39.04 km
A470 64.83 km
A6 80.4 km
A41 93.43 km
M6 94.62 km
A1 134.59 km
A38 149.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT30 8DG

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 8DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.74 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
4.88 km
Ellesmere College 4.9 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
4.91 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
6.94 km
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
7.03 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
7.33 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
7.41 km
Acorn Wood 9.23 km
The Thomas Adams School 10.15 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 10.61 km
Woodlands School 12.32 km
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 15, 2017)
12.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
EASTERN PEARL Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
0 m
VIVO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
826 m
ST JOSEPH'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
1.34 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.61 km
Welshampton C.E. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2016
1.74 km
FOUR ROADS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.86 km
Buddhist Retreat Centre for Women Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.34 km
Buddhist Retreat Centre for Women Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.34 km
The Pie Pod Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.64 km
The Pie Pod Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.64 km
Oteley Estate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
3.12 km
BRENNAN'S SPAR Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
3.15 km
MOURNE SEAFOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
3.15 km
SACRED HEART PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
3.15 km
Squid Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
3.15 km
THE BAY SIDE CATCH Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.15 km
THE BUCKS HEAD INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
3.15 km
The Jumping Deer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
3.15 km
BLUE BAY CAFE & BAKERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
3.34 km
Dundrum Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
3.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Farm Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 970 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 977 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 46.07 km
Terminal One Access Air 61.65 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lewis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Brookhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Knolls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Glade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Deerbarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Park Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
Cambrian Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Tarts Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Scrape Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cathay's Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Towery Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Tarts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Fir Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.3 Mbps 61.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 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% 13.5 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.1 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.25787200
Longitude -5.79312500
OS Easting 343864
OS Northing 0336582
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 Ballydugan
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001053
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Killough 2
Output Area / Small Area 1C1