Postcode BT48 8QL (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT48 8QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT48 8QL is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in August 2005 and is an active postcode. BT48 8QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fortune House and is 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 8QL and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT48 8QL

Introduction August 2005
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 8QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moji Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
392 m
Naiscoil Cholmcille Other catering premises 4
Good
April 11, 2018
392 m
Pie in the Sky Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
392 m
TLC Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
392 m
Kellys Convenience Store Day TO Day Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
564 m
Eurospar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
567 m
Hilltop Day Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
929 m
St Therese's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
966 m
Surestart First Friends Creche Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
966 m
Kellys Spar Galliagh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.03 km
St Joseph's Community Playgroup Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
1.03 km
Cafe Links Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.04 km
Leafair Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
1.11 km
Resource Centre Derry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.13 km
Leafair Mobile Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.19 km
The Fortune House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
1.21 km
Carnhill Nursery School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.29 km
Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
1.31 km
Elaghvale Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
1.32 km
Elliots Bakery Van 1 Retailers - other Exempt
November 4, 2020
1.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Irish Sea Sea 75.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.9 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 30.89 Mbps
Upload 4.1 Mbps 4 Mbps 4.71 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 100% 20.5 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 31 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.04076800
Longitude -7.32499200
OS Easting 243202
OS Northing 0421694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
51
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Foyle
Electoral Ward Skeoge
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 N19001007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shantallow West 3
Output Area / Small Area 8D1