The postcode BT79 8JX is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT79 8JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT79 8JX 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 8JX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to BT79 8JX is A5025 which is centered 2.41 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Nebo Flats and is 609 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 38.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.1% 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 8JX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT79 8JX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT79 8JX
| 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 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyes Creperie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 694 m | |
| Skyes Creperie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 694 m | |
| Boy James BS26 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| Cartref Gofal Bryn Môr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Boy James BS26 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| Bryn y Mor Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Piece of Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 1.08 km | |
| Piece of Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 1.08 km | |
| Ysgol Penysarn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Ysgol Penysarn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Bragdy Druid | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Druid Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Surestart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| Penysarn Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2019 | 1.45 km | |
| Penysarn Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2019 | 1.45 km | |
| Farmers Table | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| Farmers Table | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| St Peter's PS Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 1.52 km | |
| Pantri Bach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| Ty Copr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 1.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT79 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Nebo Flats | 609 m | |
| Nebo Flats | 628 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT79 8JX - Data from Dec 2021
| Porto Bello | 1.45 km | |
| Mynydd Eilian | 1.61 km | |
| Porth Garreg Fawr | 1.65 km | |
| Ynys y Carcharorion | 1.77 km | |
| Porth yr Aber | 1.85 km | |
| Traeth Dulas | 1.9 km | |
| Dulas Bay | 1.93 km | |
| Porth Helygen | 1.95 km | |
| Traeth Bach | 2.02 km | |
| Tros-yr-afon | 2.05 km | |
| Porthygwichiaid | 2.12 km | |
| Traeth yr Ora | 2.24 km | |
| Coed y Gell | 2.29 km | |
| Fresh Water Bay | 2.49 km | |
| Graig Ddu | 2.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT79 8JX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.7 Mbps | 23.3 Mbps | 50.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 2.1 Mbps | 3.2 Mbps | 7.6 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 11.1% | 88.9% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 88.9% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 5.6% | 83.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 44.4% | 38.9% | 16.5 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 38.9% | 38.9% | 44 | 5.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.75676700 |
| Longitude | -7.26498900 |
| OS Easting | 247370 |
| OS Northing | 0390117 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | 1B3 |