The postcode BT79 8LQ is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT79 8LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT79 8LQ 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 8LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to BT79 8LQ is A5025 which is centered 8.02 km away.
The local pub for residents of BT79 8LQ is Barney's Bar and is 4.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong City and is 5.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2021.
100% 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 8LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT79 8LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT79 8LQ
| 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 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolans Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| Barney's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2017 | 4.5 km | |
| Glenelly Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 4.74 km | |
| St Brigid's PS Dining Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 5.26 km | |
| Farmers Table | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2020 | 5.41 km | |
| Farmers Table | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2020 | 5.41 km | |
| Ysgol Gymuned Moelfre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 5.52 km | |
| Ysgol Gymuned Moelfre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 5.52 km | |
| Caban Laura | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 5.6 km | |
| Pantri Ann | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 5.6 km | |
| Anns Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 5.6 km | |
| Moelfre Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 5.6 km | |
| Tafarn y Kinmel Arms, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 5.61 km | |
| Kinmel Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 5.61 km | |
| Glenelly Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 5.63 km | |
| Hong Kong City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 5.63 km | |
| Jack & Jill Community Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 5.63 km | |
| McCullagh's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 5.63 km | |
| Not decided | Awaiting Inspection | 5.63 km | |
| Parochial Hall | Exempt | 5.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT79 8LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Garreg Allan | 3.74 km | |
| Ynys Dulas | 3.98 km | |
| Garnog | 4.1 km | |
| Ynys Moelfre | 4.75 km | |
| Porth Helygen | 4.88 km | |
| Porth yr Aber | 4.89 km | |
| Porth yr Ynys | 4.96 km | |
| Porth Helaeth | 5.05 km | |
| Ynys y Carcharorion | 5.14 km | |
| Porth Lydan | 5.16 km | |
| Porthygwichiaid | 5.17 km | |
| Porth Forllwyd | 5.19 km | |
| Porth Garreg Fawr | 5.2 km | |
| Trwyn Gribin | 5.28 km | |
| Graig Ddu | 5.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT79 8LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.76493200 |
| Longitude | -7.16121800 |
| OS Easting | 254040 |
| OS Northing | 0391101 |
| 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 |