The postcode BT53 8RQ is located in Causeway Coast and Glens It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT53 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT53 8RQ 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 BT53 8RQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The local pub for residents of BT53 8RQ is The Rooks Nest and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tuck Inn and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61 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.
Northern is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT53 8RQ and their respective distances.
Information about the postcode BT53 8RQ
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT53 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armoy Cross Community Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Tea at Tilly's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Tuck Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 0 m | |
| McCaughans Mace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 61 m | |
| The Rooks Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Armoy Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2016 | 86 m | |
| The Armada Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 8, 2022 | 86 m | |
| St Olcan's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 399 m | |
| Armoy Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| The Farmshop @ jam at the doorstep | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| T & A Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2017 | 1.58 km | |
| The Scenic Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 3.94 km | |
| Hill View Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2018 | 4.44 km | |
| The Cherry Blossom Cake Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2016 | 4.5 km | |
| Golden Plough Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 4.5 km | |
| Woven Mill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 4.5 km | |
| Gardenvale B and B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 4.61 km | |
| The Belltower | Awaiting Inspection | 4.61 km | |
| The Pantry @ The Dark Hedges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| Dry Arch Limited | Exempt December 4, 2018 | 4.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT53 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Irish Sea | 46.89 km | |
| North Sea | 451.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT53 8RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.1 Mbps | 61 Mbps | 79.99 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 66.3 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 55.13110800 |
| Longitude | -6.32625300 |
| OS Easting | 306807 |
| OS Northing | 0432823 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Antrim |
| Electoral Ward | Torr Head and Rathlin |
| Local Authority District | Causeway Coast and Glens |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000004 |
| Travel To Work Area | Coleraine |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Northern |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Health & Social Care Board |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Northern |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19001442 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Armoy & Moss-side and Moyarget |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |