Postcode BT31 9AW (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT31 9AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT31 9AW is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT31 9AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT31 9AW 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 BT31 9AW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT31 9AW is St Martin's Road which is centered 664 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sarn Lane Junction and is 302 m away. The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BT31 9AW (for ages 11 and under) is Gobowen Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Marches School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT31 9AW is The Keys and is 1.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aroma Spice and is 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Southern 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 BT31 9AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT31 9AW, and the approximate distance away.

St Martin's Road 664 m
B5069 7.88 km
A495 11.57 km
A494 28.71 km
A5 47.13 km
A470 56.47 km
A483 59.75 km
A1 145.23 km
A38 150.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT31 9AW

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 BT31 9AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
961 m
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.7 km
Moreton Hall School 2 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.74 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
4.4 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.9 km
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.01 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
5.06 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
5.37 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.79 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.58 km
Oswestry School 6.65 km
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.92 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
7.62 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
7.96 km
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
8.03 km
Ellesmere College 8.75 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
9.82 km
West Felton CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
10.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT31 9AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henlle Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
927 m
Henlle Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
927 m
Aspens Services @ St Martins School School/college/university 4
Good
January 13, 2020
961 m
Aroma Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 16, 2022
1.14 km
Family Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.14 km
St Martins Service Station Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.14 km
Lens Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
1.34 km
AJ'S BARISTA BAR Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.41 km
The Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
1.44 km
Gledrid SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
1.62 km
Lianne's Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.62 km
Lion Quays Hotel And Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
1.62 km
Shell Oswestry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2010
1.62 km
Snack Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.62 km
The Lazy Kettle Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.62 km
FRESH FOOD CENTRE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 14, 2021
1.65 km
Busy Lizards School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.7 km
Gobowen All Rounders Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.7 km
Gobowen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.7 km
COAP CIC Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT31 9AW - Data from Apr 2022

Sarn Lane Junction Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Sarn Lane Junction Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Moors Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Moors Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 584 m
Beech Trees Bus Stop/Station 848 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 48.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT31 9AW - Data from Dec 2021

Rhos-y-llan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Brynycastell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hillyards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Munslow Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Coed Glanyrafon Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Larches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Glynmorlas Valley 2.59 km
Bramble Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Chirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Doctors Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Coed-y-tye Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT31 9AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.6 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 39.87 Mbps
Upload 2.7 Mbps 4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.1% 21.5 4
30-300 Mbps 50% 35.4 8
300+ Mbps 42.9% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.24866500
Longitude -5.98299100
OS Easting 331522
OS Northing 0335187
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
233
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Down
Electoral Ward Castlewellan
Local Authority District Newry, Mourne and Down
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000010
Travel To Work Area Newry and Banbridge

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southern

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 N19000282
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballyward
Output Area / Small Area 1A1