The postcode BT31 9SB is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT31 9SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT31 9SB 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 9SB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BT31 9SB is B4500 which is centered 4.1 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Castle Mill and is 438 m away. The closest railway station is Chirk Rail Station, 2.38 km away.
The closest primary school to BT31 9SB (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Mcdonald's and is 812 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 6, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 9SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT31 9SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT31 9SB
| 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 9SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Rhyn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 3.41 km |
| Selattyn CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 4.01 km |
| Moreton Hall School | Independent school | 1-18 | 4.18 km | |
| St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) | Academy | 3-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 5.77 km |
| Gobowen Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 5.79 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 8.26 km |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 8.71 km |
| Oswestry School | Independent school | 4-18 | 9.02 km | |
| Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 9.04 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 9.19 km |
| The Marches School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 9.41 km |
| Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 9.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT31 9SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirk Trout Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 415 m | |
| Mrs Picklepot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 415 m | |
| The Little Fudge Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 415 m | |
| Chirk Trout Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 415 m | |
| Mrs Picklepot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 415 m | |
| The Little Fudge Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 415 m | |
| Myddelton Estates Game | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2018 | 792 m | |
| Myddelton Estates Game | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2018 | 792 m | |
| Chirk Castle Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 812 m | |
| Chirk Castle Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2014 | 812 m | |
| Mcdonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 6, 2021 | 812 m | |
| Chirk Castle Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 812 m | |
| Chirk Castle Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2014 | 812 m | |
| Mcdonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 6, 2021 | 812 m | |
| Caravan Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 2.03 km | |
| Caravan Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 2.03 km | |
| Marina Services (Chirk) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2016 | 2.06 km | |
| Marina Services (Chirk) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2016 | 2.06 km | |
| Drumadonnell Nursery Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 2.18 km | |
| Drumadonnell Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 2.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT31 9SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Castle Mill | 438 m | |
| Castle Mill | 440 m | |
| Chirk Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Chirk Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| Gobowen Rail Station | 6.17 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 47.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT31 9SB - Data from Dec 2021
| Gwyningar Wood | 218 m | |
| Mars' Wood | 507 m | |
| Price's Oaks | 813 m | |
| Warren Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Pleasure Ground Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Deer Park Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Pool Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Llwyn y gelli | 1.29 km | |
| Nanteris Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Pentre Wood | 1.42 km | |
| On's Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Tynant Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Top Plantation | 1.61 km | |
| Deershed Wood | 1.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT31 9SB - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.27487100 |
| Longitude | -6.06546300 |
| OS Easting | 326067 |
| OS Northing | 0337953 |
| 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 | N09000010 |
| 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 |