The postcode BT61 8QA is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT61 8QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT61 8QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8QA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to BT61 8QA is B4501 which is centered 5.2 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Post Office and is 773 m away.
The local pub for residents of BT61 8QA is LOUGHGALL FOOTBALL CLUB and is 1.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 10, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 62.5% 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT61 8QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT61 8QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT61 8QA
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT61 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Eisin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 800 m | |
| Ty Eisin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 800 m | |
| Sloans Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| The Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 1.41 km | |
| Orchard House (supported living facility) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2022 | 1.52 km | |
| Llwyn Onn Guest House & Glampsite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.59 km | |
| Llwyn Onn Guest House & Glampsite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.59 km | |
| Apple Blossom Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 1.6 km | |
| LOUGHGALL FOOTBALL CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2017 | 1.62 km | |
| Loughgall Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 1.62 km | |
| THE COPE PRIMARY SCHOOL MEALS KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 1.62 km | |
| Wee Buns | Awaiting Inspection | 1.62 km | |
| Arose Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 1.64 km | |
| Tyddyn Bychan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2017 | 1.72 km | |
| Tyddyn Bychan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2017 | 1.72 km | |
| Orchard Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 1.84 km | |
| ST OLIVER PLUNKETT PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 1.84 km | |
| The Grouse Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 1.84 km | |
| Woodview Garden Centre and Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 2.12 km | |
| Gwesty'r Giler Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 2.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT61 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Post Office | 773 m | |
| Old Post Office | 775 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT61 8QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Llyn y Cwrt | 870 m | |
| Coed y Cwrt | 1.07 km | |
| Craig-yr-iyrchen | 2.65 km | |
| Coed Cefngarw | 2.71 km | |
| Mwdwl-eithin | 3.12 km | |
| Coed Crug-y-gwynt | 3.19 km | |
| Coed Hafod-y-dre | 3.21 km | |
| Moel Eglwys | 3.28 km | |
| Garn PrÅ·s | 3.81 km | |
| Coed-y-creau | 3.81 km | |
| Mynydd Poeth | 3.88 km | |
| Nant Fach | 3.98 km | |
| Cwm Penanner | Valley | 4.01 km |
| Coed Uchaf | 4.02 km | |
| Alwen Reservoir | 4.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT61 8QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.7 Mbps | 5.6 Mbps | 10.02 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 1.17 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 62.5% | 37.5% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 6.3% | 31.2% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 31.3% | 0% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.39880900 |
| Longitude | -6.59144100 |
| OS Easting | 291531 |
| OS Northing | 0350936 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Newry and Armagh |
| Electoral Ward | Loughgall |
| Local Authority District | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000002 |
| Travel To Work Area | Craigavon |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19000182 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hockley |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |