Postcode BT48 8DS (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT48 8DS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The local pub for residents of BT48 8DS is Daly's Bar & Bistro and is 0 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 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 8DS and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT48 8DS

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 8DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chill Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
May 12, 2020
0 m
Clarke's Traditional Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
0 m
Daly's Bar & Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
0 m
Hubba Boba Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Little Italy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 26, 2019
0 m
Racecourse Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
0 m
Rice Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
0 m
Wile Cowl Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
St Brigid's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
125 m
Twinkle Tots Creche - SureStart Shantallow Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
211 m
Shantallow Family Day Centre & Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
214 m
Barrons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2021
249 m
Shantallow Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
249 m
Kelly's Mobile Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
285 m
St Brigid's High School Meals School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
286 m
Longs Supervalu Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
314 m
The Pickled Duck Cafe Out of Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
314 m
Oakleaves care centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
319 m
Greenhaw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
328 m
Wray's Mobile Retailers - other 4
Good
May 29, 2019
333 m

Nearby Nature

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

Irish Sea Sea 74.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.9 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 4.2 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% 21.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 205 21
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.02454500
Longitude -7.31528900
OS Easting 243840
OS Northing 0419894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
59
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 N19001033
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carn Hill 2
Output Area / Small Area 8C3