Postcode BT31 9DR (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT31 9DR and nearby postcodes

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

BT31 9DR 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 9DR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BT31 9DR is B5068 which is centered 2.68 km away.

The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 4.36 km away.

The closest primary school to BT31 9DR (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 The Marches School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT31 9DR is THE FOUNTAIN BAR and is 353 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 BT31 9DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B5068 2.68 km
B5069 5.9 km
A495 13.02 km
A5 45.44 km
A470 58.28 km
A483 61.27 km
M6 97.42 km
A41 100.9 km
A1 142.9 km
A38 150.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT31 9DR

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 9DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.47 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
2.53 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.09 km
Moreton Hall School 4.41 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
5.04 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.05 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
5.17 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.62 km
Ellesmere College 6.53 km
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
6.58 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
7.23 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
7.37 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.43 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.42 km
Oswestry School 8.51 km
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
8.72 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
9.28 km
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
9.65 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
11.46 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
11.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SPAR CASTLEWELLAN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
266 m
THE FOUNTAIN BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 13, 2020
353 m
URBAN COFFEE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
353 m
BIN 34 OFF LICENCE Retailers - other 4
Good
August 14, 2017
374 m
FINNEGANS BUTCHERS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
374 m
KING'S INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2019
374 m
OLD TOM BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
374 m
The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
374 m
ZEBEDEES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
412 m
CASTLEWELLAN CROSS COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
427 m
ST MALACHY'S HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
429 m
Bunscoil Bheanna Biorche Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
455 m
Naiscoil Bheanna Boirche School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
455 m
NANA'S KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
460 m
ON A ROLL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
460 m
Piece Of Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
463 m
ST MALACHY'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
463 m
WONDER YEARS DAY NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
463 m
Birch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2020
510 m
JR's of Castlewellan Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
510 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 47.77 km
Terminal One Access Air 68.76 km
Terminal One Access Air 68.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
The Bryn Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Rhos-y-llan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Castle Dingle Valley 3.23 km
Bramble Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Munslow Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Glynmorlas Valley 3.33 km
Hillyards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Larches Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Rockery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Hardwick Pool Inland Water 3.63 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Magpie Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.8 Mbps 56.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.1 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.25328800
Longitude -5.94495500
OS Easting 333986
OS Northing 0335773
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
235
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)
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001069
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castlewellan 1
Output Area / Small Area 5B3