Postcode BT79 7LJ (Fermanagh and Omagh)

Map showing BT79 7LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT79 7LJ is located in Fermanagh and Omagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT79 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT79 7LJ 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 BT79 7LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BT79 7LJ is Ffordd Caergybi which is centered 1.66 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lon Tyddyn Mawr and is 818 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry King and is 356 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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.

Western 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 BT79 7LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT79 7LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Ffordd Caergybi 1.66 km
A4080 7.04 km
A5025 14.62 km
A55 35.35 km
A5 140.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT79 7LJ

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 BT79 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillcrest Care Facility Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
210 m
Hillview Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
210 m
Harold McCauley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
277 m
Bradley's Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2020
356 m
Curry King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2021
356 m
Ice Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
356 m
McBride's Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
356 m
Education Authority - Western Region Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
501 m
Granard Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
512 m
Early Birds School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
565 m
Three Rivers Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
574 m
M.H.E. Mullaghmore House Enterprises Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
586 m
Omagh County PS Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
595 m
Ramona House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
628 m
Omagh High School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
637 m
Gibson PS Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
659 m
Omagh North Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
659 m
The Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
659 m
Bakewells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
683 m
Campsie Service Station Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
683 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT79 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Lon Tyddyn Mawr Bus Stop/Station 818 m
Lon Tyddyn Mawr Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT79 7LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Malltraeth Marsh Wetland 352 m
Llynnau Gwaith-glo Inland Water 2.26 km
Lodge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Coed Cae-bryn Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Coed Plâs Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Llyn Pwmp Inland Water 2.92 km
Cefn-Cwmmwd Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Clegyrdy Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Nant y Pandy Valley 3.22 km
Coed Henblas Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Gylched Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Bae Cychod Bay 4.43 km
Coed Cynfarth Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
White Post Bay Bay 4.5 km
Gwinllan y Gors Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT79 7LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.1 Mbps 45.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 30 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% 20.2 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.60472300
Longitude -7.28557400
OS Easting 246217
OS Northing 0373178
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
312
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Tyrone
Electoral Ward Killyclogher
Local Authority District Fermanagh and Omagh
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000006
Travel To Work Area Omagh and Strabane

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Western
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Western

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001688
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camowen
Output Area / Small Area 5B2