Postcode BT48 8AL (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT48 8AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT48 8AL is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT48 8AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT48 8AL 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 BT48 8AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Collon Takeaway and is 292 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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.

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 BT48 8AL and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT48 8AL

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 BT48 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
292 m
McGinley's Sandwich Bar /Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
292 m
Scarpello&Co Bakehouse & Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
292 m
The Collon Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
292 m
The Delacroix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
292 m
Pennyburn B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 25, 2018
360 m
Barr's Mobile Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
394 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2021
420 m
Raymond's Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
420 m
St Columb's College Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
421 m
AMH Horizons Foyle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
462 m
Apex Living Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
462 m
Extern Positive Learning Unit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
462 m
Foyle Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
462 m
Happy Days Childcare Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
462 m
Jungle King Play Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
462 m
Lidl Derry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
462 m
Lynas Food Outlet Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
462 m
Norrbys at the Classic Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
462 m
OCS Group UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
462 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT48 8AL - Data from Dec 2021

Irish Sea Sea 74.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT48 8AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 95.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 8.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.6 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.01918700
Longitude -7.32587100
OS Easting 243169
OS Northing 0419291
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
419
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Foyle
Electoral Ward Carn Hill
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Pennyburn 1
Output Area / Small Area 6B4