Postcode BT61 8BR (Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon)

Map showing BT61 8BR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT61 8BR is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT61 8BR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT61 8BR 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 8BR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT61 8BR is B4407 which is centered 3.06 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from CORDELIA'S and is 3.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 8BR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT61 8BR, and the approximate distance away.

B4407 3.06 km
A494 20.99 km
A470 62.61 km
A483 71.13 km
A5 95.15 km
A38 177.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 8BR

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 8BR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Ysbyty Ifan School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.66 km
Ysgol Ysbyty Ifan School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.66 km
NAVAN CENTRE AND FORT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
2.58 km
FAIRYLANDS COUNTRY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
2.96 km
Bean & Scone Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
3.19 km
Ochr Cefn Isa Egg Packing Plant Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
3.29 km
Ochr Cefn Isa Egg Packing Plant Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
3.29 km
BUNZL PLC Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
3.44 km
Middletown Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
3.47 km
COSTCUTTER Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.5 km
DESART LODGE DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
3.5 km
Mount Charles at Fairlawns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
3.54 km
MCKEOWN STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
3.56 km
Priory Group Apple Mews Bungalows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
3.61 km
Orchard Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
3.71 km
COLLEGE FARM NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
October 4, 2019
3.82 km
Brenda's Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
3.83 km
CORDELIA'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2021
3.86 km
Cordelia's (food Van) Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 31, 2019
3.86 km
GOLDEN VILLAGE Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2022
3.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT61 8BR - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Hafod-las Woodland Or Forest 512 m
Penffridd-sarn Hill Or Mountain 743 m
Coed Blaen-y-coed Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Coed y Pandy Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Foel Ddu Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Cefn Cerrigellgwm Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Coed y Fron Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Coed Ty'n-y-pwll Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Foel Boeth Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Moel Trwyn-swch Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Carnedd Llechwedd-llyfn Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Bryn-llech Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Cwm y Gylchedd Valley 3.57 km
Bryn-bras Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Foel-wen Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT61 8BR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 59.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 15% 2.3 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.8 18.8
300+ Mbps 85% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.36157600
Longitude -6.71946400
OS Easting 283292
OS Northing 0346633
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
498
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newry and Armagh
Electoral Ward Blackwatertown
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 N19000141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballymartrim
Output Area / Small Area 1A1