Postcode BT48 8HS (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT48 8HS and nearby postcodes

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

BT48 8HS 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 8HS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fortune House and is 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 8HS and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT48 8HS

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 8HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deery's Mobile Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
0 m
Shanty Takeaway Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
134 m
Steelstown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
234 m
Surestart Shantallow Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
234 m
Whites News & Views Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2017
235 m
Shantallow Social Support Group Other catering premises 4
Good
December 2, 2021
274 m
Earhart Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
330 m
Wray's Mobile Retailers - other 4
Good
May 29, 2019
354 m
Barrons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2021
432 m
Shantallow Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
432 m
Day Today Cornshell Fields Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
477 m
Oakleaves care centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
483 m
Earhart Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
486 m
Poundsworth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
486 m
Supervalu Shantallow Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
486 m
Village Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
486 m
Winemark Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
486 m
The Fortune House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
490 m
Leafair Mobile Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
549 m
Shantallow Family Day Centre & Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
556 m

Nearby Nature

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

Irish Sea Sea 74.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 80.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.1 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.02937700
Longitude -7.30893600
OS Easting 244241
OS Northing 0420436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
86
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: 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