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

Map showing BT61 8LE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT61 8LE is A543 which is centered 11.38 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Greedy Grill and is 2.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 8LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A543 11.38 km
A494 19.09 km
A470 68.55 km
A483 76.68 km
A5 94.06 km
A38 182.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 8LE

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 8LE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COLLEGELAND NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
999 m
KINNEGO CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2017
999 m
Loughgall Presbyterian Church and Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
1.38 km
REUANNE HOUSE B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.38 km
St Peter's Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.61 km
ST PETER'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.61 km
The Greedy Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2020
2.27 km
Meithrinfa Twt Lol Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
2.61 km
Nant y Foel Cyf Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
2.61 km
Meithrinfa Twt Lol Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
2.61 km
Nant y Foel Cyf Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
2.61 km
Cwrw Nant Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.64 km
Siop Pentrefoelas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.64 km
Cwrw Nant Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.64 km
Siop Pentrefoelas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.64 km
Foelas Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 21, 2019
2.68 km
Foelas Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 21, 2019
2.68 km
Riverside Chocolate House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.88 km
Ysgol Pentrefoelas School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.88 km
Riverside Chocolate House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cefnen Wen Hill Or Mountain 321 m
Bryniau Duon Hill Or Mountain 739 m
Ffridd-y-foel Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Moel Rhiwlug Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Coed Hafod y Garreg Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Pen yr Orsedd Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Coed Hafod-y-dre Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Coed Cefn-y-gadfa Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Coed-y-Rhos Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Coed Uchaf Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Coed y Foel Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Coed Du Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Coed-y-creau Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bryniau Bugeiliaid Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Coed Cefngarw Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.6 Mbps 61.3 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 11 Mbps 50 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% 18.4 5
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 34 6.5
300+ Mbps 87.5% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.42718100
Longitude -6.64321100
OS Easting 288108
OS Northing 0354028
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
403
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 Dungannon

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 N19000136
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charlemont
Output Area / Small Area 1A1