Postcode BT48 8QA (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT48 8QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT48 8QA is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. BT48 8QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT48 8QA 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 8QA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fortune House and is 987 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 8QA and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT48 8QA

Introduction December 2001
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 8QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilltop Day Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
398 m
Moji Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
616 m
Naiscoil Cholmcille Other catering premises 4
Good
April 11, 2018
616 m
Pie in the Sky Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
616 m
TLC Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
616 m
Resource Centre Derry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
671 m
Kellys Convenience Store Day TO Day Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
827 m
Leafair Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
944 m
The Fortune House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
987 m
Day Today Cornshell Fields Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
999 m
Leafair Mobile Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.01 km
Eurospar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.03 km
St Therese's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.05 km
Surestart First Friends Creche Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
1.05 km
Kellys Spar Galliagh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.14 km
St Joseph's Community Playgroup Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
1.14 km
Whites News & Views Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2017
1.23 km
Earhart Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
1.24 km
Shanty Takeaway Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
1.25 km
Deery's Mobile Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Irish Sea Sea 75.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.3 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 12.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.8 9.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.04016200
Longitude -7.31624300
OS Easting 243762
OS Northing 0421632
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3