Postcode BT61 9QS (Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon) Terminated June 2008

Map showing BT61 9QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT61 9QS is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and terminated in June 2008.BT61 9QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BT61 9QS 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 9QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BT61 9QS is B4501 which is centered 5.4 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Saracen's Head Hotel and is 1.18 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT61 9QS is GROUCHO'S and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHOPSTICKS and is 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2018.

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 9QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B4501 5.4 km
A494 10.68 km
A470 61.43 km
A483 69.22 km
A5 85.71 km
A38 173.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 9QS

Introduction December 1984
Termination June 2008
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT61 9QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bawn Meats @Richhill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
69 m
The Meadows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
69 m
HARDY MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL RICHHILL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
113 m
AUNT HILDA'S Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
148 m
CAFE CASA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
148 m
CHOPSTICKS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
148 m
Meadowcraft Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
148 m
NIBBLERS TRADITIONAL FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
148 m
GROUCHO'S Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 2, 2019
167 m
St Matthews Parish Church and Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
167 m
Ye Olde House Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
168 m
SUPERVALU Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2020
181 m
RICHHILL PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
May 1, 2019
235 m
VILLAGE EXPLORERS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
235 m
Richhill Presbyterian Church and Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
802 m
GREENMOUNT MEATS Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 5, 2021
961 m
The Resting Place Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
961 m
incredABLY Made Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.2 km
PG Chips - Black Pepper Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.2 km
Swyddfa'r Post Brynaber Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT61 9QS - Data from Apr 2022

Saracen's Head Hotel Bus Stop/Station 1.18 km
Saracen's Head Hotel Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 59.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Penanner Valley 3.2 km
Coed Garthmeilio Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Mynydd Poeth Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Moel Eglwys Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Moel y Gydros Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Nant Fach Inland Water 3.81 km
Craig-yr-iyrchen Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Y Gesail Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Cadair Benllyn Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Ffridd Brynhelen Hill Or Mountain 4.7 km
Mwdwl-eithin Hill Or Mountain 4.73 km
Llyn y Cwrt Inland Water 4.94 km
Coed y Cwrt Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Pen Bwlch y Greigwen Hill Or Mountain 5.17 km
Cwm Owain Valley 5.34 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.37063600
Longitude -6.54992100
OS Easting 294292
OS Northing 0347855
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
637
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newry and Armagh
Electoral Ward Richhill
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rich Hill 2
Output Area / Small Area 5B3