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

Map showing BT61 8HF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT61 8HF is B4407 which is centered 3.95 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT61 8HF is The Portmor Bar And Restaurant and is 4.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 46.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 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 8HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B4407 3.95 km
A494 21.76 km
A470 64.51 km
A483 73.01 km
A5 96.29 km
A38 179.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 8HF

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 8HF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Ysbyty Ifan School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
753 m
Ysgol Ysbyty Ifan School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
753 m
Ochr Cefn Isa Egg Packing Plant Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
2.13 km
Ochr Cefn Isa Egg Packing Plant Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
2.13 km
OUR LADY'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
2.42 km
DRUMSALLEN SCHOOL MEALS KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
3.09 km
BUNZL PLC Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
3.19 km
Chestnut Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
3.36 km
BENBURB CONFERENCE CENTRE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
3.87 km
The Stables Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.87 km
Popty Pen Uchaf Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2019
3.88 km
Popty Pen Uchaf Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2019
3.88 km
Coffee Plus Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
3.95 km
PROVINCIAL MARKETING LTD Manufacturers/packers Exempt
3.95 km
Snowdrops Day Nursery & Out of School Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.95 km
Mount Charles at Fairlawns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
4.07 km
HEGARTY'S SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
4.08 km
The Portmor Bar And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
4.08 km
Happy Hills Day Nursery & After Schools Club Blackwatertown Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
4.19 km
BOTTLE OF BENBURB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed y Pandy Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Foel Ddu Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Coed y Fron Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Coed Ty'n-y-pwll Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Coed Hafod-las Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Rhiw Lwyd Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Bryn-llech Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Coed Blaen-y-coed Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Coed Gwernouau Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Penffridd-sarn Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Foel Boeth Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Cefn Cerrigellgwm Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Coed Pant Glas Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Coed Bryn-bras Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Coed Tai-duon Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 27.29 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 6 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.9 1
2-5 Mbps 33.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 46.7% 20.4 2.7
30-300 Mbps 6.7% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.37827000
Longitude -6.72556200
OS Easting 282862
OS Northing 0348484
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 N19000180
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballymartrim
Output Area / Small Area 1A1