The postcode BT31 9HQ is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT31 9HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT31 9HQ 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 9HQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BT31 9HQ is B5068 which is centered 2.23 km away.
The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 4.85 km away.
The closest primary school to BT31 9HQ (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 9HQ is THE TOWNHOUSE and is 1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from EASTERN PEARL and is 1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT31 9HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT31 9HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT31 9HQ
| 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 BT31 9HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criftins CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 1.93 km |
| St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) | Academy | 3-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 3.29 km |
| Ellesmere Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 4.39 km |
| Gobowen Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.66 km |
| Lakelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 4.8 km |
| Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 4.95 km |
| Moreton Hall School | Independent school | 1-18 | 5.17 km | |
| Ellesmere College | Independent school | 7-19 | 5.69 km | |
| Weston Rhyn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 5.84 km |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 6.75 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 7.49 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 7.52 km |
| Selattyn CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 8.1 km |
| Welshampton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 8.5 km |
| Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 8.66 km |
| Oswestry School | Independent school | 4-18 | 8.75 km | |
| The Marches School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 8.93 km |
| West Felton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 9.66 km |
| Morda CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 9.78 km |
| Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 10.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT31 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAGIC KINGDOM DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Bunscoil Bheanna Biorche Dining Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 598 m | |
| Naiscoil Bheanna Boirche | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 598 m | |
| CASTLEWELLAN CROSS COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 878 m | |
| Bramble Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 895 m | |
| SPAR CASTLEWELLAN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 941 m | |
| EASTERN PEARL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1 km | |
| EAT FRESH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 1, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Smokey's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2022 | 1 km | |
| THE TOWNHOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2016 | 1 km | |
| MOONEY BROS BAR & LOUNGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| MULHOLLAND'S LOUNGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| OCEAN PALACE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| TASTE OF NEW YORK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| BIN 34 OFF LICENCE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2017 | 1.05 km | |
| FINNEGANS BUTCHERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| KING'S INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| OLD TOM BAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| The Square | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| NANA'S KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 1.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT31 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Gobowen Rail Station | 4.85 km | |
| Gobowen Rail Station | 4.86 km | |
| Gobowen Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 48 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 68.51 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 68.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT31 9HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Brick Kiln Wood | 1.4 km | |
| The Bryn | 2.15 km | |
| Rockery Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Hardwick Pool | 2.79 km | |
| Pool Covert | 2.83 km | |
| Magpie Coppice | 2.99 km | |
| Long Belt | 3.02 km | |
| Beech Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Groves Moss | 3.25 km | |
| Evenall Gorse | 3.27 km | |
| Brow Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Sherwood's Rough | 3.39 km | |
| Coed-y-tye Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Castle Dingle | Valley | 3.52 km |
| Larches Wood | 3.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT31 9HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.4 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.3 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.3 | 2.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 9.5% | 100% | 60.4 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.5% | 90.5% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.24971300 |
| Longitude | -5.93347100 |
| OS Easting | 334746 |
| OS Northing | 0335397 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Down |
| Electoral Ward | Tollymore |
| Local Authority District | Newry, Mourne and Down |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newry and Banbridge |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19001079 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tollymore 2 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |