The postcode BT48 8FU is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in January 2016 and is an active postcode. BT48 8FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT48 8FU 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 8FU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fortune House and is 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 87.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Western is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT48 8FU and their respective distances.
Information about the postcode BT48 8FU
| Introduction | January 2016 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT48 8FU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whites News & Views | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2017 | 127 m | |
| The Fortune House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 27, 2021 | 184 m | |
| Shanty Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2022 | 193 m | |
| Leafair Mobile Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 241 m | |
| Leafair Community Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 305 m | |
| Deery's Mobile Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 308 m | |
| Earhart Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 319 m | |
| Poundsworth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 319 m | |
| Supervalu Shantallow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 319 m | |
| Village Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 319 m | |
| Winemark | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 319 m | |
| Oakleaves care centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 364 m | |
| Shantallow Social Support Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2021 | 413 m | |
| Barrons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2021 | 431 m | |
| Shantallow Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 431 m | |
| St Brigid's High School Meals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 439 m | |
| Wray's Mobile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2019 | 451 m | |
| Shantallow Family Day Centre & Surestart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 472 m | |
| Steelstown Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 475 m | |
| Surestart Shantallow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 475 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT48 8FU - Data from Dec 2021
| Irish Sea | 74.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT48 8FU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64.1 Mbps | 87.9 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 17.5 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 24.5 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 64.8 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 330 | 50 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 55.03040900 |
| Longitude | -7.31340700 |
| OS Easting | 243954 |
| OS Northing | 0420548 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Foyle |
| Electoral Ward | Shantallow |
| Local Authority District | Derry City and Strabane |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derry |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19001009 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shantallow East |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |