Postcode BT48 8GQ (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT48 8GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT48 8GQ is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in May 2008 and is an active postcode. BT48 8GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT48 8GQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8GQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Four Star Pizza and is 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 176.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27.7 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 8GQ and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT48 8GQ

Introduction May 2008
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 8GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Steelstown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
355 m
Surestart Shantallow Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
355 m
Foyle Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
391 m
Chill Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2021
453 m
Culmore Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
453 m
Da Vinci's Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 3, 2021
453 m
Da Vinci's Coffee Dock Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
453 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
453 m
Paul's Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
453 m
Six Bistro Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
453 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
453 m
Shantallow Social Support Group Other catering premises 4
Good
December 2, 2021
472 m
Wray's Mobile Retailers - other 4
Good
May 29, 2019
508 m
Deery's Mobile Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
540 m
Longs Supervalu Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
571 m
The Pickled Duck Cafe Out of Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
571 m
Earhart Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
619 m
Shanty Takeaway Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
630 m
Barrons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2021
643 m
Shantallow Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
643 m

Nearby Nature

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

Irish Sea Sea 73.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.9 Mbps 176.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 27.7 Mbps 115 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.3 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.02561900
Longitude -7.30360700
OS Easting 244586
OS Northing 0420021
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
621
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Foyle
Electoral Ward Shantallow
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 N19001010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballynashallog 1
Output Area / Small Area 6B4