Postcode BT47 6SW (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT47 6SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT47 6SW is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in November 2003 and is an active postcode. BT47 6SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT47 6SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.8% 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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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT47 6SW and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT47 6SW

Introduction November 2003
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 6SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterfoot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 11, 2022
488 m
Grangewood Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
501 m
The Waterside Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
501 m
Vivo Caw Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
515 m
Shell's Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
558 m
Ralph's Close House 1-2 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
617 m
Ralph's Close House 3-4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
617 m
Caw/Nelson Drive Action Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
622 m
Berries Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
754 m
Ballyoan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
791 m
Gransha Park House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
791 m
Gransha Staff Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
791 m
Lakeview Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
791 m
Oakgrove Integrated College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
791 m
Sow and Grow Other catering premises 4
Good
November 3, 2020
791 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
791 m
Avoca Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
844 m
Evergreen Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
844 m
Little Orchids Childrens Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
844 m
Caw Community Playgroup Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2017
854 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT47 6SW - Data from Dec 2021

Irish Sea Sea 71.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT47 6SW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 82.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 44.2% 71.9 15.5
300+ Mbps 55.8% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.00926800
Longitude -7.28300900
OS Easting 245922
OS Northing 0418214
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
634
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Foyle
Electoral Ward Caw
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000954
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Enagh 2 Derry
Output Area / Small Area 5B2