Postcode BT79 8HE (Fermanagh and Omagh)

Map showing BT79 8HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT79 8HE is located in Fermanagh and Omagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT79 8HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT79 8HE 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 8HE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT79 8HE is A55 which is centered 19.68 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairholme Kirk and is 537 m away.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT79 8HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT79 8HE, and the approximate distance away.

A55 19.68 km
A5 130.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT79 8HE

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 8HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2021
743 m
Ysgol Llangoed School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
743 m
Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2021
743 m
Ysgol Llangoed School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
743 m
Gwely a Brecwast Gwyndaf Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
866 m
Gwyndaf B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
866 m
Canolfan Adnoddau Blaen y Coed Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
1.37 km
Cartref Preswyl Haulfre, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.37 km
Blaen Y Coed Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
1.37 km
Haulfre Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.37 km
Hogs Môn Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2017
1.52 km
Hogs Mon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2017
1.52 km
White Hare Daycare School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
1.56 km
Pilot House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.59 km
Pilot House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.59 km
Cartref Nyrsio Plas Penmon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.61 km
Plas Penmon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.61 km
Really Awesome Coffee - Anglesey Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.69 km
Really Awesome Coffee - Anglesey Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.69 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT79 8HE - Data from Apr 2022

Fairholme Kirk Bus Stop/Station 537 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT79 8HE - Data from Dec 2021

Coed yr Hendy Woodland Or Forest 192 m
Coed Tan-y-fron Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Porth Penmon Bay 1.49 km
Trwyn y Penrhyn Beach 1.69 km
Traeth Lleiniog Beach 1.87 km
Gored Tre-castell Beach 2.3 km
Outer Road Sea 2.5 km
Carreg Edwen Island 2.61 km
Bwrdd Arthur Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Ynys Seiriol Island 3.35 km
Coed Fryars Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Coed Cadw Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Coed Nant Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Midlake Swatch Sea 3.87 km
Coed Nant-bâch Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT79 8HE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 16.7%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 83.3%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.67302400
Longitude -7.04129400
OS Easting 261899
OS Northing 0380969
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
257
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Tyrone
Electoral Ward Owenkillew
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: 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 N19001705
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Owenkillew
Output Area / Small Area 1A1