The postcode BT79 8PS is located in Fermanagh and Omagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT79 8PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT79 8PS 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 8PS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to BT79 8PS is A5025 which is centered 2.96 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Pont Lligwy Caravan Park and is 649 m away.
The local pub for residents of BT79 8PS is Maes Carafannau Rynys and is 586 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Kebab and is 757 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 8PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT79 8PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT79 8PS
| 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 8PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maes Carafannau Rynys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 586 m | |
| Rynys Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 586 m | |
| Corrys Chemist | Exempt February 17, 2020 | 757 m | |
| Gortin Day To Day | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2021 | 757 m | |
| Mr Kebab | Awaiting Inspection | 757 m | |
| Wish Upon a Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 757 m | |
| Finn's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 763 m | |
| Jackie's Nisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 763 m | |
| O'Neill's Bar and Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2021 | 763 m | |
| The Auld Bank Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 763 m | |
| Day Centre (PCOP) Gortin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 919 m | |
| Mossey's Bar Gortin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 27, 2021 | 919 m | |
| Owenkillew Thursday Dinners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2017 | 919 m | |
| Rascals Community Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2017 | 919 m | |
| The Gort Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2017 | 919 m | |
| Gortin Service Station | Exempt February 23, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| St Patrick's PS Dining Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| The Hideout After Schools Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Gortin PS Dining Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 1.16 km | |
| Little Stars Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 1.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT79 8PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Pont Lligwy Caravan Park | 649 m | |
| Pont Lligwy Caravan Park | 655 m | |
| Fron Lligwy Caravan Park | 953 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT79 8PS - Data from Dec 2021
| Coed Newydd | 714 m | |
| Coed Bwlch-y-dafarn | 790 m | |
| Coed Pen-yr-orsedd | 942 m | |
| Coed Crwn | 1.06 km | |
| Coed Cae'r-gaer | 1.15 km | |
| Frigan Strip | 1.39 km | |
| Gesail Covert | 1.4 km | |
| Pool Covert | 1.56 km | |
| Long Covert | 1.82 km | |
| Frigan Covert | 1.85 km | |
| Gors Fawr | 1.95 km | |
| Pigeon House Covert | 2 km | |
| Carreg Ddafad | 2.01 km | |
| Well Covert | 2.15 km | |
| Traeth Lligwy | 2.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT79 8PS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 29.1 Mbps | 31.4 Mbps | 39.06 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.1 Mbps | 5.2 Mbps | 7.27 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% | 27.8 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% | 36.3 | 5.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.71536400 |
| Longitude | -7.24617200 |
| OS Easting | 248631 |
| OS Northing | 0385521 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Tyrone |
| Electoral Ward | Gortin |
| Local Authority District | Fermanagh and Omagh |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000006 |
| 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 | N19001678 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gortin |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |