Postcode BT61 9DS (Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon)

Map showing BT61 9DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT61 9DS is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT61 9DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT61 9DS 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 9DS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BT61 9DS is A494 which is centered 16.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT61 9DS is ARMAGH MASONIC CLUB and is 247 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vibe Community Hub and is 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 9DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT61 9DS, and the approximate distance away.

A494 16.03 km
A470 59.95 km
A483 68.22 km
A5 90.16 km
A38 174.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 9DS

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 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Marks Parish Church and Crozier Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
November 29, 2018
31 m
TOWER HILL HOSPITAL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
31 m
ARMAGH MASONIC CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
247 m
CAFE OLYMPUS AT ORCHARD LEISURE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
254 m
ARMAGH OLD BOYS BAND HALL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2017
255 m
Vibe Community Hub Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
255 m
Barrack Street Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
October 17, 2018
256 m
MAYS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
278 m
Sojourn Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
278 m
THE GALLEY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
278 m
VICTORIA BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
278 m
The Bull Calf Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
281 m
OAKLANDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
295 m
THE ROYAL SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
328 m
COUNTY ARMAGH GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
344 m
The Parkland Armagh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
344 m
Education Authority Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
355 m
CITY OF ARMAGH CRICKET CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
357 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
357 m
Harvest City Church Other catering premises 4
Good
May 20, 2016
357 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT61 9DS - Data from Dec 2021

Waun Garnedd-y-filiast Hill Or Mountain 701 m
Trum Nant-fach Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Llyn Hesgyn Inland Water 1.02 km
Carnedd y Filiast Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Cwm y Gylchedd Valley 1.55 km
Craig yr Hafod Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Brottos Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Foel Frech Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Coed Groen-wen Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Fron-coed-derw Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Carnedd Llechwedd-llyfn Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Cadair Benllyn Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Graig Ddu Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Foel-boeth Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Coed Cae-hîr Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT61 9DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.8 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.34802300
Longitude -6.64575900
OS Easting 288112
OS Northing 0345214
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
269
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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
The Mall
Output Area / Small Area 7A1