The postcode BT30 8SS is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT30 8SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT30 8SS 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 8SS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to BT30 8SS is B5069 which is centered 6.2 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Hampton Grange and is 829 m away.
The closest primary school to BT30 8SS (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 Bishop Heber High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 12, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of BT30 8SS is FOUR ROADS INN and is 1.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from EASTERN PEARL and is 2.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2020.
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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT30 8SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT30 8SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT30 8SS
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT30 8SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welshampton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 3.69 km |
| Ellesmere Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 4.92 km |
| Lakelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 5.37 km |
| Ellesmere College | Independent school | 7-19 | 5.84 km | |
| Criftins CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 6.77 km |
| Whixall CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 8, 2019) | 8.7 km |
| Newtown CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 9.2 km |
| Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 9.38 km |
| Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 10.63 km |
| Bishop Heber High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 12, 2011) | 11.33 km |
| Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 15, 2017) | 11.85 km |
| The Thomas Adams School | Academy | 11-18 | 12.37 km | |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 12.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT30 8SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pie Pod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 944 m | |
| The Pie Pod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 944 m | |
| FOUR ROADS INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| BALLYKINLAR CROSS COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| OFFICIALLY OYSTERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 1.34 km | |
| The Rustic Cooks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 1.54 km | |
| The Rustic Cooks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 1.54 km | |
| VIVO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Penley Rainbow Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 1.76 km | |
| Penley Rainbow Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 1.76 km | |
| ST JOSEPH'S PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 1.77 km | |
| Penley Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 1.8 km | |
| Penley Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 1.8 km | |
| MOUNTPANTHER FARM PARK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 1.83 km | |
| Mother Goose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 1.9 km | |
| Penley Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 1.9 km | |
| Mother Goose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 1.9 km | |
| Penley Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 1.9 km | |
| EASTERN PEARL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 2.3 km | |
| Madras Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2016 | 2.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT30 8SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Hampton Grange | 829 m | |
| Hampton Grange | 839 m | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 44.03 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 60.72 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 60.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT30 8SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Cambrian Wood | 547 m | |
| Bishop's Wood | 592 m | |
| Tarts Hill Wood | 826 m | |
| Tarts Hill | 870 m | |
| Knolls Wood | 883 m | |
| New Coppice | 1 km | |
| Glade Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Scrape Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Crossfield Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Gravel Pit Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Crewe's Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Evan's Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Lewis's Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Old Coppice | 1.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT30 8SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.27651600 |
| Longitude | -5.80831200 |
| OS Easting | 342810 |
| OS Northing | 0338626 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Down |
| Electoral Ward | Ballydugan |
| Local Authority District | Newry, Mourne and Down |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Belfast |
| 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 |
| 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 |