Postcode BT79 9BD (Fermanagh and Omagh)

Map showing BT79 9BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT79 9BD is located in Fermanagh and Omagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT79 9BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT79 9BD 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 9BD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT79 9BD is A55 which is centered 20.55 km away.

The closest railway station is Bangor (Gwynedd) Rail Station, 3.93 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT79 9BD is Gina's Bar and Lounge and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Silver Bowl Chinese Take Away and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 9BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT79 9BD, and the approximate distance away.

A55 20.55 km
A5 126.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT79 9BD

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 9BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gina's Bar and Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2017
0 m
GK Traditional Family Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
0 m
Naiscoil Cholmcille School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
0 m
Silver Bowl Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
0 m
St Columbkille's PS Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
0 m
Wards Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
0 m
Harte's Pharmacy & Gift Centre Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2020
104 m
Last Sure Start Creche Carrickmore School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
104 m
Main Street Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
104 m
Super Fresh Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
November 16, 2020
104 m
The Charm Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
104 m
The Patrician Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 20, 2020
104 m
The Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
104 m
Carrickmore Youth Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
311 m
D C Pritchard Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
625 m
Mr D C Pritchard Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
625 m
O'Kanes Spar Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
642 m
Day Today Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
852 m
Dean Brian Maguirc College Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
852 m
Camowen Smart Kids School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT79 9BD - Data from Apr 2022

Bangor (Gwynedd) Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Bangor (Gwynedd) Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Bangor (Gwynedd) Rail Station Rail 3.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT79 9BD - Data from Dec 2021

Pencoed Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Pwll-budr Culvert Inland Water 1.06 km
Coed Gyfynys Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bangor Flats Wetland 1.31 km
Abercegin Wetland 1.83 km
Cegin Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
Coed Ty'n-yr-hendre Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Coed Wern-porchell Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Coed Bronydd Isaf Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Penrhyn Arms Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Penrhyn Safnas Wetland 2.88 km
Garth Point Wetland 2.91 km
Viaduct Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Crymlyn Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Coed Parc Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT79 9BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.2 Mbps 67.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 95.7% 70.8 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59817500
Longitude -7.05161000
OS Easting 261346
OS Northing 0372628
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
280
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Tyrone
Electoral Ward Termon
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 N19001693
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Termon
Output Area / Small Area 1A1