Postcode BT48 8BQ (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT48 8BQ and nearby postcodes

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

BT48 8BQ 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 8BQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The local pub for residents of BT48 8BQ is Daly's Bar & Bistro and is 539 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clarke's Traditional Fish and Chips and is 539 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT48 8BQ and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT48 8BQ

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 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barr's Mobile Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
125 m
Kelly's Mobile Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
266 m
Curleys Mobile Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
289 m
Greenhaw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
310 m
Belmont Cottages Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
311 m
Maybrook Adult Training Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
311 m
St Patrick's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
311 m
St Brigid's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
449 m
St Columb's College Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
455 m
Pennyburn B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 25, 2018
517 m
Chill Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
May 12, 2020
539 m
Clarke's Traditional Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
539 m
Daly's Bar & Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
539 m
Hubba Boba Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
539 m
Little Italy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 26, 2019
539 m
Racecourse Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
539 m
Rice Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
539 m
Wile Cowl Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
539 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2021
576 m
Raymond's Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
576 m

Nearby Nature

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

Irish Sea Sea 74.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 62.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 7.5 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% 19 2.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 9.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.02192500
Longitude -7.32237000
OS Easting 243390
OS Northing 0419598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
226
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001015
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carn Hill 1
Output Area / Small Area 8C3