The postcode BT79 8LA is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT79 8LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT79 8LA 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 8LA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to BT79 8LA is A5025 which is centered 1.2 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Llys Dulas Turn and is 882 m away.
The local pub for residents of BT79 8LA is Tafarn y Pilot Boat and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 17, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 8LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT79 8LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT79 8LA
| 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 8LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piece of Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 615 m | |
| Piece of Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 615 m | |
| Dulas Boat & Caravan Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Dulas Boat & Caravan Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Tafarn y Pilot Boat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 1.47 km | |
| Pilot Boat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 1.47 km | |
| Y Cwt Caws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Y Cwt Cig Cyf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Y Cwt Mwg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Y Cwt Caws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Y Cwt Cig Cyf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Y Cwt Mwg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Skyes Creperie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| Skyes Creperie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| Parc Carafannau Tyddyn Isaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 1.87 km | |
| Tyddyn Isaf Caravan Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 1.87 km | |
| Bragdy Druid | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 2.02 km | |
| Druid Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 2.02 km | |
| Doniau Da Môn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2017 | 2.09 km | |
| Anglesey Good Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2017 | 2.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT79 8LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Llys Dulas Turn | 882 m | |
| Llys Dulas Turn | 890 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT79 8LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Traeth Dulas | 894 m | |
| Coed y Gell | 1.18 km | |
| Porto Bello | 1.41 km | |
| Dulas Bay | 1.59 km | |
| Traeth Bach | 1.61 km | |
| Traeth yr Ora | 1.67 km | |
| Porth Garreg Fawr | 1.93 km | |
| Ynys y Carcharorion | 1.95 km | |
| Graig Ddu | 2.11 km | |
| Porth y Môr | 2.12 km | |
| Tros-yr-afon | 2.27 km | |
| Porth yr Aber | 2.41 km | |
| Lligwy Bay | 2.72 km | |
| Porth Helygen | 2.73 km | |
| Traeth Lligwy | 2.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT79 8LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.74500000 |
| Longitude | -7.26526400 |
| OS Easting | 247366 |
| OS Northing | 0388807 |
| 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 |