Postcode BT48 8DW (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT48 8DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT48 8DW is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. BT48 8DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT48 8DW 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 8DW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fortune House and is 889 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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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Nearby Postcodes

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

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT48 8DW

Introduction June 1996
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 8DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earhart Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
237 m
Day Today Cornshell Fields Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
267 m
2 Drummond B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
354 m
Deery's Mobile Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
566 m
Resource Centre Derry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
588 m
Foyle Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
627 m
Shanty Takeaway Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
677 m
Steelstown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
711 m
Surestart Shantallow Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
711 m
Whites News & Views Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2017
762 m
Shantallow Social Support Group Other catering premises 4
Good
December 2, 2021
817 m
The Fortune House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
889 m
Wray's Mobile Retailers - other 4
Good
May 29, 2019
901 m
Leafair Mobile Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
962 m
Leafair Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
994 m
Barrons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2021
995 m
Shantallow Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
995 m
Earhart Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Poundsworth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
1.03 km
Supervalu Shantallow Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Irish Sea Sea 74.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.4 Mbps 115.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 50 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% 15.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.2 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 330.8 38.3

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.03261700
Longitude -7.30212500
OS Easting 244673
OS Northing 0420801
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
300
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Foyle
Electoral Ward Shantallow East
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Culmore 4
Output Area / Small Area 8A1