Postcode BT62 1RD (Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon)

Map showing BT62 1RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT62 1RD is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT62 1RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT62 1RD 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 BT62 1RD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BT62 1RD is A543 which is centered 4.39 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Pont y Clogwyn and is 1.17 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT62 1RD is Sportsmans Arms Inn and is 1.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from GOLDEN FOREST and is 2.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 BT62 1RD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT62 1RD, and the approximate distance away.

A543 4.39 km
B4501 5.64 km
A494 17.59 km
A470 71.46 km
A483 79.17 km
A5 91.01 km
A38 183.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT62 1RD

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 BT62 1RD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE HEAD O THE ROAD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
816 m
Apple Blossom Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2021
861 m
EGLISH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
861 m
THE BLEU APPLE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.29 km
The Apple Cart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
1.57 km
Sportsmans Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.72 km
Sportsmans Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.72 km
Lynda’s Little Orchard Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 24, 2021
1.92 km
ALLGOOD QUALITY MEATS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2 km
Rodina Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
2 km
BARNHILL APPLE JUICE Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
2.36 km
ELLIE MO'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.46 km
GOLDEN FOREST Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2022
2.46 km
M & W Farm Meats - Wrights Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.46 km
PG CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.46 km
WRIGHTS SERVICE STATION AND OFF LICENCE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.46 km
PEATLANDS PLAYGROUP LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.58 km
BIRCHES GUEST LODGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
2.62 km
Richmount Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
2.78 km
BIRCHES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT62 1RD - Data from Apr 2022

Pont y Clogwyn Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Pont y Clogwyn Bus Stop/Station 1.18 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 55.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT62 1RD - Data from Dec 2021

Mynydd Hiraethog Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.37 km
Bryn Trillyn Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Cefn Du Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Cerrig Caws Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Moel Bengam Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Llyn Aled Inland Water 2.26 km
Llyn y Foel-frech Inland Water 2.46 km
Moel y Bryniau Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Llyn Brân Inland Water 2.59 km
Aled Isaf Inland Water 3.11 km
Rhaeadr y Bedd Waterfall 3.11 km
Cefn Mawr Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Moel y Gaseg-wen Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Ceunant Valley 3.4 km
Alwen Reservoir Inland Water 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT62 1RD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 34.1 Mbps 64.34 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 23.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 50% 42.7 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.46113300
Longitude -6.55195000
OS Easting 293953
OS Northing 0357925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
577
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Upper Bann
Electoral Ward The Birches
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000890
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Birches 2
Output Area / Small Area 1A2