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

Map showing BT62 1UR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT62 1UR is A543 which is centered 2.43 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Sportsmans Arms and is 653 m away.

The local pub for residents of BT62 1UR is Sportsmans Arms Inn and is 643 m 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 1.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 BT62 1UR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A543 2.43 km
B4501 6.96 km
A494 18.47 km
A470 73.08 km
A483 80.69 km
A5 91.03 km
A38 184.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT62 1UR

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 1UR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sportsmans Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
643 m
Sportsmans Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
643 m
BIRCHES GUEST LODGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
680 m
PEATLANDS PLAYGROUP LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
975 m
THE HEAD O THE ROAD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.34 km
BIRCHES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.57 km
ELLIE MO'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
1.72 km
GOLDEN FOREST Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2022
1.72 km
M & W Farm Meats - Wrights Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.72 km
PG CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.72 km
WRIGHTS SERVICE STATION AND OFF LICENCE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.72 km
Farm Next Door Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.72 km
ALLGOOD QUALITY MEATS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.74 km
Rodina Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.74 km
THE BLEU APPLE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
2.48 km
Apple Blossom Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2021
2.81 km
EGLISH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
2.81 km
Richmount Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.14 km
BARNHILL APPLE JUICE Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
3.58 km
The Apple Cart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
3.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sportsmans Arms Bus Stop/Station 653 m
Sportsmans Arms Bus Stop/Station 662 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 53.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bryn Trillyn Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Llyn Brân Inland Water 1.23 km
Moel Bengam Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Gorsedd Brân Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Llyn Cefn Inland Water 2.02 km
Cefn Du Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Cerrig Caws Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Moel Grugoer Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Nant Merddyn Valley 2.95 km
Coed Cleiriach Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Ceunant Valley 3.12 km
Llyn y Foel-frech Inland Water 3.16 km
Moel y Bryniau Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Mynydd Hiraethog Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.36 km
Rhaeadr y Bedd Waterfall 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 75.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 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 83.3% 63.2 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.47661100
Longitude -6.53395400
OS Easting 295084
OS Northing 0359672
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