Postcode BT34 5JU (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT34 5JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT34 5JU is located in Newry, Mourne and Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT34 5JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT34 5JU 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 BT34 5JU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT34 5JU is Fox's Field which is centered 340 m away.

The nearest bus stop is By-pass Road Jct and is 271 m away. The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 544 m away.

The closest primary school to BT34 5JU (for ages 11 and under) is Gobowen Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. 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 BT34 5JU is Cross Foxes and is 578 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gobowen's Chippy and is 483 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.3% 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT34 5JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT34 5JU, and the approximate distance away.

Fox's Field 340 m
Fernhill Lane 344 m
Hammonds Place 375 m
By Pass Road 380 m
Southlands Avenue 380 m
Whittington Road 548 m
St Martin's Road 1.35 km
B5009 2.79 km
B4579 4.45 km
B5069 9.63 km
A495 9.7 km
A494 28.64 km
A5 46.74 km
A470 54.63 km
A483 57.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT34 5JU

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 BT34 5JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
797 m
Moreton Hall School 2.59 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.8 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.06 km
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.15 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.3 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.51 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.93 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.13 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.72 km
Oswestry School 4.79 km
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.05 km
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
6.16 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
6.29 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
7.99 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
8.5 km
Lakelands Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
8.65 km
West Felton CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
8.71 km
Ellesmere College 9.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT34 5JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gobowen's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
483 m
Derwen College Residences School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
540 m
The Garden Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
540 m
The Orangery Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
540 m
Young's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2011
540 m
Taj Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
546 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
569 m
The Old Vicarage Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
570 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
578 m
Cross Foxes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 24, 2018
578 m
Dragon Boat Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
578 m
Gobowen Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
578 m
AJ'S BARISTA BAR Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
659 m
Meadowbrook Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 16, 2021
797 m
Busy Lizards School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
797 m
Gobowen All Rounders Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
797 m
Gobowen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
797 m
Peter Pan Gobowen Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.1 km
Robert Jones And Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.1 km
DUBLIN ROAD MINI MART Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2019
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT34 5JU - Data from Apr 2022

By-pass Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 271 m
By-pass Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Agnes Hunt Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Agnes Hunt Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Rowan Close Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 544 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 558 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 563 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 50.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT34 5JU - Data from Dec 2021

Brynycastell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 465 m
Hillyards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Munslow Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Larches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Park Green Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Coed-y-tye Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Rhos-y-llan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Hen-plassey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Mill Dingle Valley 3.37 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT34 5JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.6 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 38.52 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.4 Mbps 4.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 39 4
300+ Mbps 84.6% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.23310600
Longitude -5.99398100
OS Easting 330855
OS Northing 0333435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
375
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Down
Electoral Ward Tollymore
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: 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 N19001079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tollymore 1
Output Area / Small Area 1A1