The postcode BT79 8BU is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT79 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT79 8BU 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 8BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The local pub for residents of BT79 8BU is Glenelly Bar and is 1.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2018.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 8BU and their respective distances.
Information about the postcode BT79 8BU
| 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 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolans Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 772 m | |
| Glenelly Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 1.88 km | |
| St Brigid's PS Dining Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 2.4 km | |
| Rouskey CDA | Exempt November 26, 2019 | 7.13 km | |
| Barney's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2017 | 7.27 km | |
| The Mill Bar And Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 7.54 km | |
| Caban Laura | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 7.93 km | |
| Pantri Ann | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 7.93 km | |
| Anns Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 7.93 km | |
| Moelfre Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 7.93 km | |
| Tafarn y Kinmel Arms, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 7.94 km | |
| Kinmel Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 7.94 km | |
| Ysgol Gymuned Moelfre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 7.97 km | |
| Ysgol Gymuned Moelfre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 7.97 km | |
| Spring Tide | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 8.06 km | |
| Spring Tide | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 8.06 km | |
| Coastal Cafe and Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 9, 2021 | 8.17 km | |
| Y Siop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 8.17 km | |
| Coastal Cafe and Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 9, 2021 | 8.17 km | |
| Y Siop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 8.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT79 8BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Ynys Moelfre | 7.02 km | |
| Porth yr Ynys | 7.26 km | |
| Ynys-Môn | 17.82 km | |
| Irish Sea | 53.61 km | |
| North Sea | 470.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT79 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 66.7% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 66.7% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 66.7% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.77142300 |
| Longitude | -7.11763900 |
| OS Easting | 256836 |
| OS Northing | 0391858 |
| 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 |