The postcode BT56 8GJ is located in Causeway Coast and Glens It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. BT56 8GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT56 8GJ 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 8GJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The local pub for residents of BT56 8GJ is Royal Portrush Golf Club and is 464 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Dolphin and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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.
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 BT56 8GJ and their respective distances.
Information about the postcode BT56 8GJ
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| 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 BT56 8GJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Portrush Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2018 | 464 m | |
| Royal Portrush Golf Club (Ladies Branch) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 464 m | |
| Portrush Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 685 m | |
| Rathmore Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 685 m | |
| Rush View Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 771 m | |
| Clanmil Housing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 796 m | |
| Portrush Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 823 m | |
| The Hop After Schools Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2016 | 823 m | |
| Eaglesons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2015 | 839 m | |
| Causeway Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 979 m | |
| St Patricks Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 979 m | |
| Aaranmore Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Anvershiel B and B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| The Dolphin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| Skerries Fold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 1.14 km | |
| Mandalay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| M R M Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2016 | 1.22 km | |
| All Seasons B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| Brae Mar B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Chequers Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 1.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT56 8GJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Irish Sea | 58.37 km | |
| North Sea | 471.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT56 8GJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.4 Mbps | 68.6 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.1 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 50 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% | 20.8 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 66.9 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 55.19560900 |
| Longitude | -6.63713100 |
| OS Easting | 286839 |
| OS Northing | 0439572 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Londonderry |
| Electoral Ward | Portrush and Dunluce |
| 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: 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 |