Postcode BT30 8RQ (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT30 8RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT30 8RQ is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in August 2013 and is an active postcode. BT30 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT30 8RQ 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 8RQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BT30 8RQ is Station Road which is centered 1.09 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lightwood Farm and is 445 m away.

The closest primary school to BT30 8RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Criftins CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 20, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Heber High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 12, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Slice Pizzeria and is 1.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2020.

100% 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 1.09 km
Cloy Lane 1.29 km
B5069 2.03 km
Grange Road 2.4 km
A539 5.56 km
A528 10.82 km
A525 10.9 km
A495 19.68 km
A5 44.73 km
A470 65.05 km
A483 67.76 km
M6 91.6 km
A41 99.69 km
A1 136.02 km
A38 154.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT30 8RQ

Introduction August 2013
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 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
4.98 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
5.21 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
6.12 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
7 km
Ellesmere College 7.17 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
8.68 km
Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
10.01 km
Moreton Hall School 10.62 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
10.91 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
11.56 km
Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
11.92 km
Bishop Heber High School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
12.53 km
Newtown CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
13.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FRENCH'S BISTRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.69 km
The Thirsty Herd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
1.69 km
CUMRAN PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.81 km
ORCHARD GROVE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.81 km
Trotting Mare Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
1.83 km
Trotting Mare Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
1.83 km
Castle Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
1.93 km
CLOUGH OFF SALES Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2020
1.93 km
EUROSPAR CLOUGH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.93 km
Slice Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.93 km
Overton Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.94 km
Overton Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.94 km
THE MULBERRY TREE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.98 km
DUNDRUM CROSS COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2 km
Madras Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2016
2 km
Madras Vp School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
2 km
The Maelor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2 km
Madras Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2016
2 km
Madras Vp School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
2 km
The Maelor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lightwood Farm Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Lightwood Farm Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 42.3 km
Terminal One Access Air 61.83 km
Terminal One Access Air 61.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lightwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Caerowlin Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Cae-Drinions Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Plas-yn-y-coed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Nantclimbers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Queensbridge Dingle Valley 1.42 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Lionlane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Neile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Well Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Nantclimbers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cae-Howell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Desk Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.29484100
Longitude -5.86555800
OS Easting 339020
OS Northing 0340551
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
429
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Down
Electoral Ward Dundrum
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001058
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Seaforde
Output Area / Small Area 1A2