Postcode BT56 8AF (Causeway Coast and Glens)

Map showing BT56 8AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT56 8AF is located in Causeway Coast and Glens It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT56 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT56 8AF 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 BT56 8AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The local pub for residents of BT56 8AF is Portrush Royal British Legion and is 270 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Dolphin and is 63 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT56 8AF and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT56 8AF

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 BT56 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dolphin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
63 m
Causeway Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
118 m
St Patricks Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
118 m
M R M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
142 m
Skerries Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
162 m
Lacada Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
238 m
Portrush Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
270 m
Urban Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
270 m
55 Degrees North Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
288 m
Arcadia Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
288 m
Beulah Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
288 m
Cafe Tilly Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
288 m
Cheers Off Licence/springhill Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
288 m
Grandma Johnston's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
288 m
The Surf Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
288 m
Tom Toms Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
288 m
Avenue Cafe - Goldrush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
289 m
Chequers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
289 m
Indian Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2019
289 m
J V Campbell Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2020
289 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT56 8AF - Data from Dec 2021

Irish Sea Sea 59.41 km
North Sea Sea 472.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT56 8AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.5 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.8 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 55.20323700
Longitude -6.64772400
OS Easting 286148
OS Northing 0440408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
105
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Londonderry
Electoral Ward Portrush and Dunluce
Local Authority District Causeway Coast and Glens
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000004
Travel To Work Area Coleraine

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000804
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Royal Portrush
Output Area / Small Area 5B3