Postcode BT30 8LR (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT30 8LR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT30 8LR is B5476 which is centered 4.23 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Waggoners Inn and is 964 m away. The closest railway station is Prees Rail Station, 4.07 km away.

The closest primary school to BT30 8LR (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 8LR is MINERSTOWN TAVERN and is 1.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from FIRED KITCHEN and is 3.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 26.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 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 8LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B5476 4.23 km
A49 11.77 km
A495 25.25 km
A51 32.51 km
A5 33.95 km
A470 68.91 km
A6 74.75 km
A41 88.12 km
M6 94.25 km
A1 129.84 km
A38 148.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT30 8LR

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 8LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whixall CofE Primary School Good
(October 8, 2019)
1.2 km
Acorn Wood 2.81 km
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 4.18 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
5.24 km
Sir John Talbot's School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.95 km
Prees CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.03 km
Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy 6.81 km
The Thomas Adams School 6.87 km
Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy 6.92 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 6.96 km
Physis Heathgates Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
7.08 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
7.27 km
The Mews Good
(November 7, 2018)
7.39 km
Lower Heath CofE Primary School 7.63 km
Woodlands School 9.33 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
9.81 km
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 15, 2017)
9.84 km
Smallbrook School Good
(September 23, 2021)
9.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Shropshire Domestic Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
1.14 km
Fields Multi Academy Trust Catering @ Whixall C.E. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.2 km
MINERSTOWN TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
1.85 km
Whixall Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
2.3 km
BRIGHT GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
2.49 km
Dog And Bull Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
3.11 km
FIRED Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
3.15 km
Killough Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
3.15 km
THE ANNE BOAL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
3.15 km
Sarah's Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2015
3.22 km
ANCHOR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
3.37 km
FIRED KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.37 km
SADDLE OR SAIL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.37 km
THOMAS DUFFY & SONS LTD (MACE) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
3.37 km
Green Dragon Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
3.39 km
Green Dragon Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
3.39 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
3.46 km
Jeanies Van 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
3.46 km
Butties To You Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
3.6 km
Butties To You Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
3.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waggoners Inn Bus Stop/Station 964 m
Waggoners Inn Bus Stop/Station 980 m
Prees Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Prees Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 47.05 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.17 km
Terminal One Access Air 58.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fenn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Maelor Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bronington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Fenn's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Wem Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Cadney Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Steel Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Old Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Pitholes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Blackoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Moss Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Llyn Bedydd Inland Water 4.48 km
Broad Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.5 Mbps 38.6 Mbps 77.43 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 5.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 26.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 15.8% - -
30-300 Mbps 52.6% 66.4 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.25222500
Longitude -5.69311300
OS Easting 350401
OS Northing 0336162
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