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

Map showing BT61 8RN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT61 8RN is A494 which is centered 15.22 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from G and G and is 1.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 69.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 24.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 8RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A494 15.22 km
A470 61.4 km
A483 69.57 km
A5 89.87 km
A38 175.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 8RN

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 8RN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Armagh Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
0 m
FUN 4U CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
987 m
SAINTS AND SCHOLARS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
987 m
SUNNYMEAD RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.23 km
G and G Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2019
1.53 km
Dailybake Manufacturing Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.58 km
Hamilton Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
1.58 km
LINWOODS (HEALTH FOODS) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
1.58 km
OAKLANDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
1.79 km
4C Coffee House & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.79 km
ARMAGH PLANETARIUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2019
1.79 km
ARMSTRONG PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.79 km
DEANSBRIDGE SUPERMARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
1.79 km
LISANALLY DAY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.83 km
LISANALLY SPECIAL SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
1.83 km
SCRIBBLERS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.83 km
Coffee Bar St Lukes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
1.83 km
Gillis Ward Mullinure and Mullinure Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
1.83 km
Bubba's Project Gym Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2017
1.86 km
Inflatable World Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
1.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fron-coed-derw Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Trum Nant-fach Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Nant Fach Inland Water 1.35 km
Garn PrÅ·s Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Moel Eglwys Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Foel Frech Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Cwm Penanner Valley 2.01 km
Cadair Benllyn Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Waun Garnedd-y-filiast Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Cwm y Gylchedd Valley 2.56 km
Moel y Gydros Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Llyn Hesgyn Inland Water 2.79 km
Coed Groen-wen Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Carnedd y Filiast Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Craig yr Hafod Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.2 Mbps 60.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3% 0.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 24.2% 18.6 3.6
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 75.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 60.6% 593 39

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.36348400
Longitude -6.62820400
OS Easting 289220
OS Northing 0346957
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
426
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newry and Armagh
Electoral Ward The Mall
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 N19000129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Observatory
Output Area / Small Area 1A1