Postcode BT34 5LJ (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Map showing BT34 5LJ and nearby postcodes

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

BT34 5LJ 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 5LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BT34 5LJ is B4579 which is centered 3.98 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodside School and is 642 m away. The closest railway station is Gobowen Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to BT34 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 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 5LJ is Railway Inn and is 922 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 18, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Prince's Plaice and is 762 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 4, 2019.

87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B4579 3.98 km
A495 6.85 km
B4580 8.92 km
B5069 12.68 km
A494 28.12 km
A5 46.93 km
A470 51.57 km
A483 54.86 km
A38 146.66 km
A1 149.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT34 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
553 m
The Meadows Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.24 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.48 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.69 km
Oswestry School 1.74 km
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.05 km
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
3.27 km
Gobowen Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.33 km
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.45 km
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.94 km
Moreton Hall School 4.83 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.93 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.26 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
5.79 km
West Felton CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.72 km
Bryn Offa CofE Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
9.04 km
Criftins CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
9.08 km
Ellesmere Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
10.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atalian Servest Food Company @ Woodside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
553 m
Ashwood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
739 m
Prince's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
762 m
Oswestry Premier Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
842 m
Runaway Burger Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
879 m
Naz Eastern Eye Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
922 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 18, 2010
922 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2019
922 m
Three Pigeons Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 28, 2017
929 m
York Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
939 m
Cambrian Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
952 m
Fantastic Funhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
952 m
Ye Olde White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
960 m
Lees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
964 m
M Battams General Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
987 m
Oswestry Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
987 m
Oswestry Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
987 m
Windsor House (Reach The Peoples Charity) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2015
1.06 km
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
1.08 km
Amber's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodside School Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Denham Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 653 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 673 m
Western Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 757 m
Jasmine Gardens Jct Bus Stop/Station 790 m
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Gobowen Rail Station Rail 2.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Mill Dingle Valley 1.88 km
Brogyntyn Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hen-plassey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Park Green Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Glopa Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Rhôs-fâch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Foel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Llanforda Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Bank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Weston Pools Inland Water 3.26 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 12.5%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 87.5%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.21056000
Longitude -6.02099600
OS Easting 329164
OS Northing 0330876
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001065
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tollymore 1
Output Area / Small Area 1B1