The postcode BT79 8AQ is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT79 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT79 8AQ 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 8AQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to BT79 8AQ is A5025 which is centered 5.37 km away.
The nearest bus stop is St Eilian`s Church and is 358 m away.
The local pub for residents of BT79 8AQ is Adelphi Vaults and is 2.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caban Y Cei and is 2.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 31, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Western is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT79 8AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT79 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT79 8AQ
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT79 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eira Mon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2019 | 886 m | |
| Eira Mon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2019 | 886 m | |
| Bod Hyfryd B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| Bod Hyfryd B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| Amlwch Pure Honey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.86 km | |
| Amlwch Pure Honey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.86 km | |
| Canolfan Ymwelwyr y Lloft Hwyliau | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 1.92 km | |
| Y Lloft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 1.92 km | |
| St Peter's PS Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 2 km | |
| Adelphi Vaults | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 2.09 km | |
| Caban Y Cei | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 2.09 km | |
| Port Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 2.09 km | |
| Adelphi Vaults | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 2.09 km | |
| Caban Y Cei | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 2.09 km | |
| Port Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 2.09 km | |
| Surestart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2019 | 2.14 km | |
| Boy James BS26 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 2.18 km | |
| Cartref Gofal Bryn Môr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 2.18 km | |
| Boy James BS26 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 2.18 km | |
| Bryn y Mor Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 2.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT79 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Eilian`s Church | 358 m | |
| St Eilian`s Church | 360 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT79 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Porthyrychen | 131 m | |
| Porth Newydd | 616 m | |
| Porth Eilian | 707 m | |
| Porthyrysgaw | 827 m | |
| Aber Cawell | 1.06 km | |
| Ynys Drai | 1.38 km | |
| Mynydd Eilian | 1.46 km | |
| Fresh Water Bay | 1.66 km | |
| Porth Offeiriad | 2.29 km | |
| Porthygwichiaid | 2.44 km | |
| Garreg Long | 2.45 km | |
| Garreg Costog | 2.65 km | |
| Ynys Amlwch | 2.71 km | |
| Graig-ddu | 2.92 km | |
| Porth Helygen | 3.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT79 8AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.78410500 |
| Longitude | -7.26999500 |
| OS Easting | 247016 |
| OS Northing | 0393157 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Tyrone |
| Electoral Ward | Glenelly Valley |
| Local Authority District | Derry City and Strabane |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Omagh and Strabane |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19001733 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plumbridge |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |