Postcode BT61 7HS (Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon)

Map showing BT61 7HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT61 7HS is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT61 7HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT61 7HS 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 BT61 7HS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BT61 7HS is A494 which is centered 16.77 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT61 7HS is THE RAILWAY BAR and is 182 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dolphin Takeaway and is 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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.

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 BT61 7HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT61 7HS, and the approximate distance away.

A494 16.77 km
A470 60.83 km
A483 69.12 km
A5 91.06 km
A38 175.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 7HS

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 BT61 7HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
0 m
Apache Armagh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
88 m
CITY OF ARMAGH HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
136 m
Fane Valley Stores (armagh) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2017
136 m
Dolphin Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
137 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
137 m
Indian Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
137 m
McKeevers Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2018
137 m
The Beer Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
137 m
EAST CHINESE RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
158 m
RAILWAY STREET NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
158 m
Railway Street Service Station Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
158 m
O'Kane's Superstore Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
162 m
THE RAILWAY BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
182 m
LISANALLY DAY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
216 m
LISANALLY SPECIAL SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
216 m
SCRIBBLERS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
216 m
ST PATRICK'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
220 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
258 m
Urban Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
258 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT61 7HS - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm y Gylchedd Valley 651 m
Waun Garnedd-y-filiast Hill Or Mountain 733 m
Foel Frech Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Carnedd y Filiast Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Trum Nant-fach Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Fron-coed-derw Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Llyn Hesgyn Inland Water 1.99 km
Carnedd Llechwedd-llyfn Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Brottos Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Craig yr Hafod Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Garn PrÅ·s Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Cefn Cerrigellgwm Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Foel-boeth Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Cadair Benllyn Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Coed Groen-wen Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT61 7HS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 72.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.1 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.35485200
Longitude -6.65551700
OS Easting 287463
OS Northing 0345962
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
426
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newry and Armagh
Electoral Ward The Mall
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000140
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Observatory
Output Area / Small Area 7A1