Postcode BT60 2BQ (Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon)

Map showing BT60 2BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT60 2BQ is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT60 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT60 2BQ 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 BT60 2BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT60 2BQ is B4391 which is centered 5.07 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT60 2BQ is Markethill Masonic Hall and is 2.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Panda and is 2.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Southern 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 BT60 2BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT60 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.

B4391 5.07 km
A494 10.62 km
B4501 13.02 km
A470 53.72 km
A483 61.64 km
A5 82.7 km
A38 166.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT60 2BQ

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 BT60 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redrock Presbyterian Church and Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
1.76 km
RAINBOW STOP PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
1.95 km
Siop Parc Carafannau Crynierth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.02 km
Bala Camping And Caravanning Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.02 km
Alexanders of Markethill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
2.21 km
Big Panda Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.21 km
Binghams Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2019
2.21 km
SD Mullan Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
2.21 km
Time Out Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
2.24 km
Courtrooms Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.29 km
Happy Hills Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
2.29 km
Markethill Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 3, 2017
2.29 km
Hill's Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.29 km
Nibblers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
2.29 km
Old Barn Catering/Tasty Food Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
2.29 km
The Buttery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
2.29 km
THE DOLPHIN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
2.29 km
The Village Inn and Buttery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.29 km
Cake Barn Markethill Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
2.32 km
Inspired2Care - Hebron House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
2.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT60 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 65.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT60 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Moel Emoel Hill Or Mountain 320 m
Garw Fynydd Hill Or Mountain 454 m
Coed Bwlch-y-tyno Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Coed Foel-Emoel Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Llyn Maen Bras Inland Water 1.13 km
Coed Creigiau Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Pen y Bwlch Gwyn Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Coed Maes-y-fedw Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Coed Penmaen-uchaf Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Moel Darren Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Coed Penmaen-mawr Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Coed Foel-Dryll Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Wern Fawr Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Nurse Bryn-pader Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Cwm Da Valley 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT60 2BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 21.03 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 16.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 16.6 1
30-300 Mbps 33.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.30040400
Longitude -6.55658400
OS Easting 294019
OS Northing 0340029
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
443
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newry and Armagh
Electoral Ward Seagahan
Local Authority District Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000002
Travel To Work Area Craigavon

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southern

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000127
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Killeen
Output Area / Small Area 1A1