Postcode BT31 9RW (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT31 9RW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT31 9RW is Castle Crescent which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hand Hotel and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Chirk Rail Station, 466 m away.

The closest primary school to BT31 9RW (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 9RW is DOLLY'S BRAE INN and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Pizza and is 166 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 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.

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 9RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Crescent 129 m
Stryt Yr Eglwys 148 m
Sqwar A Syrwr 152 m
Rhodfa'r Orsaf 162 m
Oakcroft 173 m
Castle Walks 204 m
St Mary's Close 224 m
Ceiriog Close 285 m
Ffordd Y Castell 309 m
Maesywaun 348 m
Trevor Road 357 m
Telford Rise 368 m
Longfield 383 m
Colliery Road 606 m
B5070 1.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT31 9RW

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 9RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.7 km
Moreton Hall School 2.23 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.1 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.06 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.39 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
7.5 km
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
7.61 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
7.68 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
7.81 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
8.27 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.55 km
Oswestry School 8.56 km
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
8.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DOLLY'S BRAE INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
0 m
Castle Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
91 m
Castle Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
91 m
Hand Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
153 m
Hand Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
153 m
Chirk Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
157 m
Chirk Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
157 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
166 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
166 m
Castle Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
190 m
Castle Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
190 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
213 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
213 m
Chirk A.A.A. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
214 m
Co-op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
214 m
Stanton House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
214 m
The Steak Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
214 m
Chirk A.A.A. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
214 m
Co-op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
214 m
Stanton House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
214 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hand Hotel Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Hand Hotel Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Hand Hotel Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Chirk Rail Station Rail 466 m
Chirk Rail Station Rail 489 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 47.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Doctors Wood Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Chirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 684 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Canal Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Baddy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Llwyn-y-cil Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Deershed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Mynattyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Chirk Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Coed Glanyrafon Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Deer Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Mine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pleasure Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.4 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 20.09 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.26 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% 16.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.27298100
Longitude -6.02156700
OS Easting 328932
OS Northing 0337822
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 Ballyward
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