Postcode BT31 9FA (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT31 9FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT31 9FA is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in February 2019 and is an active postcode. BT31 9FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT31 9FA 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 9FA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BT31 9FA is B5068 which is centered 1.82 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 597 m away. The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 5.29 km away.

The closest primary school to BT31 9FA (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 9FA is MOONEY BROS BAR & LOUNGE and is 430 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from OCEAN PALACE and is 430 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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 9FA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B5068 1.82 km
B5069 5.01 km
A495 13.91 km
A5 45.27 km
A470 59.2 km
A483 62.14 km
M6 96.63 km
A41 100.7 km
A1 141.97 km
A38 150.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT31 9FA

Introduction February 2019
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 9FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
1.79 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.15 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
4.59 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5 km
Moreton Hall School 5.15 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.16 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.74 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
5.86 km
Ellesmere College 6.17 km
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
7.5 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
8.17 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.27 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
8.28 km
Welshampton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
8.67 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.36 km
Oswestry School 9.45 km
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.65 km
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
10.57 km
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 3, 2021)
11.29 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
12.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BARNVALE COTTAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
172 m
GREENVALE HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
172 m
Kin & Folk Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
172 m
Luna Coffee Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
172 m
The Hatch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
172 m
The Hatch Street Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
172 m
Wood Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
172 m
MOONEY BROS BAR & LOUNGE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
430 m
MULHOLLAND'S LOUNGE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
430 m
OCEAN PALACE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2021
430 m
TASTE OF NEW YORK Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
430 m
EASTERN PEARL Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
485 m
EAT FRESH Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2021
485 m
Smokey's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
485 m
THE TOWNHOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2016
485 m
Eco by the Fresh Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
489 m
MAGINN'S BARS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
489 m
MCKEEVERS CHEMISTS Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
489 m
SAVAGES BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 23, 2018
489 m
CORRIEWOOD NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
509 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 597 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 5.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 47.01 km
Terminal One Access Air 67.82 km
Terminal One Access Air 67.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Castle Dingle Valley 2.5 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Groves Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
The Bryn Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Rockery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Bramble Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Hardwick Pool Inland Water 3.51 km
Caeau Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Bryn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Glynmorlas Valley 3.62 km
Rhos-y-llan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Coed yr Allt Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 63.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 63.8 13.8
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.25884300
Longitude -5.93402700
OS Easting 334680
OS Northing 0336412
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
455
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castlewellan 2
Output Area / Small Area 5B2