Postcode BT48 8JR (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT48 8JR and nearby postcodes

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

BT48 8JR 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 8JR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The local pub for residents of BT48 8JR is The Magnet Bar Food and is 851 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridies Take Away and is 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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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A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT48 8JR and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT48 8JR

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 8JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridies Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
348 m
Kelly Meats Retailers - other 4
Good
April 20, 2021
348 m
Spar Culmore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
348 m
Stax coffee shop and bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
348 m
link 48 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
377 m
Thornhill College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
674 m
Acorn Centre @ St Peters Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
851 m
Bradleys Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 3, 2018
851 m
Chill Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2018
851 m
Culmore Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
851 m
Owen Mor Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
851 m
The Magnet Bar Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
851 m
Tiny Tots Community Playgroup Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.02 km
Strathfoyle Youth Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
1.09 km
Strathfoyle Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
1.13 km
Strathfoyle Womens Activity Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
1.13 km
Strathfoyle Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.18 km
Mount Charles at Foyle Meats Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
1.18 km
St Oliver Plunkett Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
1.18 km
Pennyburn Community Playgroup Other catering premises 4
Good
September 7, 2017
1.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Irish Sea Sea 73.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 83 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.2 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.04032000
Longitude -7.27829300
OS Easting 246188
OS Northing 0421674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
738
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Foyle
Electoral Ward Culmore
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001037
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Culmore 5
Output Area / Small Area 6B2