Postcode BT47 2BJ (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT47 2BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT47 2BJ is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT47 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT47 2BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 BT47 2BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The local pub for residents of BT47 2BJ is The Ritz and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 31, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Apache Pizza (Waterside) and is 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Western is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT47 2BJ and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT47 2BJ

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT47 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ritz Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
46 m
Asta European Food Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2022
70 m
Nonna's Wood Fired Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
70 m
Eleanor's Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
75 m
Greek Mediterranean Kitchen and Greek Delicacies Food Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
86 m
Cafe Zest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
173 m
Campbell's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
173 m
Iona House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 22, 2019
173 m
Iona Inn B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
173 m
The Sandwich Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
173 m
Vivo (Lynch) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
173 m
Apache Pizza (Waterside) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
183 m
Dukes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
183 m
Spiceland Importers/Exporters 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
238 m
Xtreme Gym Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
238 m
Brendans Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
263 m
F Murphy Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
May 12, 2020
263 m
Far East Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 16, 2021
263 m
Market Express Day Today Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
263 m
Nearby Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
263 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT47 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Irish Sea Sea 72.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT47 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 78.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 21 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 82.8 13.5
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.99039100
Longitude -7.31196600
OS Easting 244090
OS Northing 0416094
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
153
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Foyle
Electoral Ward Victoria
Local Authority District Derry City and Strabane
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000005
Travel To Work Area Derry

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Western
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Western

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Victoria Derry
Output Area / Small Area 7A1