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

Map showing BT61 8PQ and nearby postcodes

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

BT61 8PQ 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 8PQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BT61 8PQ is B4501 which is centered 2.9 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT61 8PQ is LOUGHGALL FOOTBALL CLUB and is 3.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 10, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 8PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B4501 2.9 km
A543 8.88 km
A494 14.09 km
A470 66.48 km
A483 74.27 km
A5 88.8 km
A38 178.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 8PQ

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 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
1.08 km
ST OLIVER PLUNKETT PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.08 km
The Grouse Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
1.08 km
DAN WINTER'S HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.49 km
Drizzle'n'Glaze Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
2.09 km
Tyddyn Bychan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2017
2.24 km
Tyddyn Bychan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2017
2.24 km
Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
2.34 km
Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
2.34 km
Diamond Grange Parish Church and Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
2.4 km
Sloans Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
2.73 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
2.73 km
Orchard House (supported living facility) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
2.99 km
Ty Eisin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
3 km
Ty Eisin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
3 km
Lynda’s Little Orchard Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 24, 2021
3.21 km
LOUGHGALL FOOTBALL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2017
3.38 km
Loughgall Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.38 km
THE COPE PRIMARY SCHOOL MEALS KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
3.38 km
Wee Buns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT61 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 57.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craig-yr-iyrchen Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Alwen Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km
Coed Tai-isaf Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Mwdwl-eithin Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Alwen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mynydd Poeth Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Llyn y Cwrt Inland Water 3.16 km
Ffridd Brynhelen Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Coed y Cwrt Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Mynydd Hiraethog Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.74 km
Bryn Hir Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Cerrig Caws Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Llyn Brenig Inland Water 4.57 km
Coed Cefngarw Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Llyn Aled Inland Water 4.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.5 Mbps 39.5 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.4% 21.7 3.9
30-300 Mbps 77.1% 51.9 11.1
300+ Mbps 11.4% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.41556400
Longitude -6.56092000
OS Easting 293475
OS Northing 0352841
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
505
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newry and Armagh
Electoral Ward Loughgall
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000172
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Loughgall
Output Area / Small Area 1B1