Postcode BT34 5QL (Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon)

Map showing BT34 5QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT34 5QL is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT34 5QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT34 5QL 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 5QL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to BT34 5QL is B4500 which is centered 4.52 km away.

The closest primary school to BT34 5QL (for ages 11 and under) is Selattyn CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 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 5QL is P Downey's and is 394 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Herrons Country Fried Chicken and is 396 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 BT34 5QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B4500 4.52 km
A495 12.48 km
A494 18.77 km
A470 49.58 km
A483 54.39 km
A5 56.41 km
A38 151.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT34 5QL

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 5QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Selattyn CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.03 km
Trefonen CofE Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
9.09 km
Oswestry School 9.6 km
Weston Rhyn Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
9.61 km
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.71 km
The Marches School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.87 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
9.91 km
Moreton Hall School 10.1 km
Morda CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
10.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
O HARE'S EUROSPAR RATHFRILAND Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
158 m
Rathfriland Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
158 m
Rathfriland Manor Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
355 m
Milestone Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
389 m
Rathfriland Central Kitchen School Meals School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
389 m
Cod on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
394 m
Jonny James Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 31, 2020
394 m
P Downey's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
394 m
THE HOME BAKERY RATHFRILAND Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
394 m
Tom Kelly's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
394 m
Herrons Country Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
396 m
Peacehaven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
409 m
BIG BITE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
437 m
Depot Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
437 m
St Marys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
437 m
Golden Fortune Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2021
471 m
Graham's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
471 m
O' Reilly's Grocery Retailers - other 4
Good
July 10, 2019
471 m
The homeland diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
471 m
VERA & ERNIE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
471 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 54.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foel Rhiwlas Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Pen y Gwely Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Sideland Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Springhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Coed Penlan Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Craig-yr-hwch Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Coed Pont-y-meibion Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Coed Erw-gerrig Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Caemor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Coed Cae-Deicws Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pen-y-gwely Reservoir Inland Water 2.58 km
Coed y Plâs Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Coed Bron-felin Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Coed Glyn-ddu Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Coed yr Orsedd Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.7 Mbps 64.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.6 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.23445900
Longitude -6.16387600
OS Easting 319774
OS Northing 0333284
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
328
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Down
Electoral Ward Rathfriland
Local Authority District Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000002
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rathfriland
Output Area / Small Area 8A2