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

Map showing BT61 8EW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT61 8EW is A494 which is centered 16.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT61 8EW is Gwesty'r Giler Arms and is 2.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 8EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A494 16.22 km
A470 63.09 km
A483 71.27 km
A5 91.09 km
A38 176.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 8EW

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 8EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Armagh Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.7 km
Coffee Bar St Lukes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
2.18 km
Gillis Ward Mullinure and Mullinure Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
2.18 km
ST PATRICK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
2.23 km
Mount Charles at Fairlawns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
2.23 km
ST COLMCILLE'S SOCIAL CLUB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.29 km
Apple Blossom Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.31 km
Gwesty'r Giler Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.35 km
Wandering Goose Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
2.35 km
The Giler Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.35 km
Wandering Goose Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
2.35 km
Popty Pen Uchaf Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2019
2.39 km
Popty Pen Uchaf Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2019
2.39 km
Llwyn Onn Guest House & Glampsite Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.46 km
Llwyn Onn Guest House & Glampsite Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.46 km
Inflatable World Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
2.53 km
STATION ROAD RESOURCE CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.53 km
THE FIRS PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
2.53 km
ARMAGH HARPS GFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.58 km
BUNZL PLC Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
2.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garn PrÅ·s Hill Or Mountain 207 m
Fron-coed-derw Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Foel Frech Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Moel Eglwys Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Nant Fach Inland Water 2.44 km
Trum Nant-fach Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Coed Crug-y-gwynt Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Cwm Penanner Valley 3.06 km
Cwm y Gylchedd Valley 3.08 km
Coed y Cwrt Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Coed Cefngarw Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Coed y Pentre Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Coed-y-creau Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Llyn y Cwrt Inland Water 3.43 km
Coed Gwernhywel Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 56 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.37793800
Longitude -6.63681800
OS Easting 288629
OS Northing 0348555
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