Postcode BT79 9JB (Fermanagh and Omagh)

Map showing BT79 9JB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT79 9JB is A4244 which is centered 1.53 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Rhiwlas and is 827 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 33.3% 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT79 9JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A4244 1.53 km
A55 26.06 km
A487 84 km
A483 98.94 km
A5 125.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT79 9JB

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 9JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Olive Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
526 m
Green Olive Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
526 m
Ysgol Gynradd Waen Pentir School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
962 m
Ysgol Gynradd Waen Pentir School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
962 m
Nomad Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
968 m
Nomad Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
968 m
St Brigid's PS Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
1.37 km
The Magic Roundabout Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.37 km
Gorsaf Betrol Beran Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.69 km
Beran Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.69 km
Flame And Grain Wood Fired Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
1.97 km
Flame And Grain Wood Fired Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
1.97 km
Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Gynfi School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.12 km
Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Gynfi School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.12 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
March 16, 2022
2.25 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
March 16, 2022
2.25 km
Cylch Meithrin Deiniolen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
2.31 km
Cylch Meithrin Deiniolen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
2.31 km
Cylch Meithrin Mynydd Llandegai Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
2.34 km
Ysgol Bodfeurig School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rhiwlas Bus Stop/Station 827 m
Rhiwlas Bus Stop/Station 834 m
Ysgol Rhiwlas Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Ysgol Rhiwlas Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed Rhiwlas Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Douglas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Moel Rhiwen Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Moelyci Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Coed Castell Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Tan-y-Garth Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Coed Tros-y-waen Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Parc Tan-y-bwlch Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Coed Rhydau Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Coed y Felin-uchaf Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Coed Blaen-y-cae Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ty'n llŵyn Home Covert Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Coed Pant-y-cÅ·ff Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Coed Tyddyn-badyn Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Ty'n-llŵyn Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.5 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 2.99 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.4 Mbps 0.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 33.3% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 66.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.53347100
Longitude -7.10052100
OS Easting 258277
OS Northing 0365384
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
289
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Tyrone
Electoral Ward Sixmilecross
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 N19001680
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sixmilecross
Output Area / Small Area 1A1