Postcode BT30 8LJ (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT30 8LJ and nearby postcodes

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

BT30 8LJ 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 8LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BT30 8LJ is B5476 which is centered 6.41 km away.

The closest railway station is Whitchurch Rail Station, 3.98 km away.

The closest primary school to BT30 8LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery. 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 8LJ is The Horseshoe Inn and is 2.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 2.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT30 8LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B5476 6.41 km
A49 13.98 km
A53 30.92 km
A51 30.98 km
A5 35.18 km
A470 71.86 km
A6 72.16 km
A41 88.65 km
M6 91.56 km
A1 126.96 km
A38 150.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT30 8LJ

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 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 2.44 km
Sir John Talbot's School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.11 km
Acorn Wood 3.85 km
Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy 3.85 km
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
3.94 km
Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy 3.95 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.56 km
Physis Heathgates Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.94 km
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 15, 2017)
7.1 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 8.17 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
8.24 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
8.68 km
Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
9.3 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 9.44 km
The Thomas Adams School 9.48 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
9.53 km
Bishop Heber High School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
9.82 km
Wrenbury Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
11.68 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
12.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BRIGHT GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.4 km
Mr I C Edwards Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 20, 2019
2.21 km
Mr I C Edwards Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 20, 2019
2.21 km
The Horseshoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.41 km
Ardglass Seafish Sales Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.42 km
Tilstock C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2016
2.44 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 20, 2019
2.67 km
McDonalds @ Whitchurch Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
2.67 km
Spar Eurogarages Whitchurch By Pass Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.67 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2016
2.67 km
Subway Eurogarages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.67 km
Alfresco Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
2.68 km
FIRED Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
2.68 km
Killough Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.68 km
THE ANNE BOAL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.68 km
SHOP AT CONEY ISLAND CARAVAN PARK Retailers - other 4
Good
July 8, 2019
2.8 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
2.8 km
Alderford Lake Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
2.85 km
Greenfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
2.99 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitchurch Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Prees Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Prees Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 44.79 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.15 km
Terminal One Access Air 55.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fenn's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Blackoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Fenn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hadley Pool Inland Water 2.52 km
Painters Green Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Broad Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Lily Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Alderford Lake Inland Water 2.96 km
Rising Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Mannings Green Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Maelor Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Steel Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Matthews's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Rhosrhy Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 74.6 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 50 10
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.27489000
Longitude -5.66758600
OS Easting 351981
OS Northing 0338739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
217
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: Agricultural communities
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 1A3