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

Map showing BT61 9RA and nearby postcodes

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

BT61 9RA 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 9RA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to BT61 9RA is B4501 which is centered 5.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT61 9RA is GROUCHO'S and is 506 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 412 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 9RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B4501 5.29 km
A494 11.18 km
A470 61.8 km
A483 69.62 km
A5 86.22 km
A38 174.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT61 9RA

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 9RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richhill Presbyterian Church and Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
286 m
SUPERVALU Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2020
362 m
AUNT HILDA'S Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
412 m
CAFE CASA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
412 m
CHOPSTICKS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
412 m
Meadowcraft Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
412 m
NIBBLERS TRADITIONAL FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
412 m
RICHHILL PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
May 1, 2019
432 m
VILLAGE EXPLORERS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
432 m
Bawn Meats @Richhill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
459 m
The Meadows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
459 m
HARDY MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL RICHHILL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
501 m
GROUCHO'S Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 2, 2019
506 m
St Matthews Parish Church and Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
506 m
Ye Olde House Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
608 m
incredABLY Made Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
691 m
PG Chips - Black Pepper Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
691 m
Deja Vu Armagh Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.23 km
Fruitfield Foodhall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.23 km
Golden Bamboo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2021
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 60.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Penanner Valley 2.93 km
Mynydd Poeth Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Moel Eglwys Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Nant Fach Inland Water 3.5 km
Moel y Gydros Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Craig-yr-iyrchen Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Coed Garthmeilio Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Cadair Benllyn Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Llyn y Cwrt Inland Water 4.42 km
Coed y Cwrt Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Y Gesail Hill Or Mountain 4.62 km
Ffridd Brynhelen Hill Or Mountain 4.67 km
Garn PrÅ·s Hill Or Mountain 5.17 km
Mwdwl-eithin Hill Or Mountain 5.2 km
Coed Groen-wen Woodland Or Forest 5.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 62.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.37355900
Longitude -6.55609600
OS Easting 293884
OS Northing 0348172
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2