The postcode BT31 9RU is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT31 9RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT31 9RU 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 9RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BT31 9RU is B4579 which is centered 2.06 km away.
The nearest bus stop is The Lodge and is 938 m away. The closest railway station is Chirk Rail Station, 2.49 km away.
The closest primary school to BT31 9RU (for ages 11 and under) is Weston Rhyn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. 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 9RU is The Butchers Arms and is 766 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wong Wong Takeaway and is 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 19, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Southern 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 9RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT31 9RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT31 9RU
| 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 9RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Rhyn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Selattyn CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Moreton Hall School | Independent school | 1-18 | 2.14 km | |
| Gobowen Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) | Academy | 3-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 4.15 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 5.51 km |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 5.93 km |
| Oswestry School | Independent school | 4-18 | 6.35 km | |
| Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 6.37 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 6.42 km |
| The Marches School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 6.74 km |
| Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 6.92 km |
| Morda CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 8.02 km |
| Trefonen CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 8.72 km |
| Criftins CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 9.05 km |
| West Felton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 12.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT31 9RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Butchers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 766 m | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2020 | 945 m | |
| Weston Rhyn Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 945 m | |
| Wong Wong Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| Coolkidz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 1.62 km | |
| Weston Rhyn County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 1.62 km | |
| Weston Rhyn Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 1.62 km | |
| Atalian Servest @ Selattyn CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| The Docks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 1.67 km | |
| The Last Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.71 km | |
| Moreton Hall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 2.14 km | |
| ST MALACHY'S SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 2.17 km | |
| Caravan Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 2.26 km | |
| Caravan Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 2.26 km | |
| Elisabeth House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2011 | 2.29 km | |
| The Bridge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 2.39 km | |
| Chirk Trout Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 2.39 km | |
| Mrs Picklepot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 2.39 km | |
| The Little Fudge Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 2.39 km | |
| Chirk Trout Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 2.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT31 9RU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Lodge | 938 m | |
| The Lodge | 947 m | |
| Chirk Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Chirk Rail Station | 2.52 km | |
| Gobowen Rail Station | 3.53 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 49.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT31 9RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Temple Wood | 988 m | |
| Fron Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Pentre Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Nant Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Fron Rough | 1.67 km | |
| Nanteris Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Mount Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Baddy's Wood | 1.79 km | |
| The Belt | 2.12 km | |
| Deer Park Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Reservoir Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Deershed Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Bank Coppice | 2.27 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Doctors Wood | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT31 9RU - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.25282000 |
| Longitude | -6.04535000 |
| OS Easting | 327445 |
| OS Northing | 0335535 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Down |
| Electoral Ward | Rathfriland |
| Local Authority District | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000002 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newry and Banbridge |
| 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 |
| 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 | N19000282 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ballyward |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |