Postcode BT81 7BL (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT81 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT81 7BL is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in January 2003 and is an active postcode. BT81 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT81 7BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 BT81 7BL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest railway station is Holyhead Rail Station, 2.87 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT81 7BL is School House Bar & Primary 1 Off-Licence and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Roy's Takeaway and is 209 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% 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 BT81 7BL and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT81 7BL

Introduction January 2003
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 BT81 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainbow Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
89 m
Co-op Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
195 m
Dolly's Tearooms & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
209 m
Lecky's Vivo Xtra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
209 m
Roy's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
209 m
Bus Stop Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
229 m
El Greco Restaurant & Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
229 m
S Wilkinson Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2020
229 m
Molloy Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
244 m
School House Bar & Primary 1 Off-Licence Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
249 m
Edwards Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
260 m
Kidz Play Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
260 m
Naiscoil Na Deirge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
260 m
McCrory's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
277 m
The Forge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
277 m
The Forge Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2021
277 m
Corrys Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2020
278 m
McAneas (Corner Bar) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
278 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
292 m
Gallens Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
292 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT81 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Holyhead Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Holyhead Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Holyhead Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Holyhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT81 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

Porth Delysg Bay 1.65 km
Creigiau Cliperau Island 1.72 km
Porth Dryw Bay 1.95 km
Salt Island Island 2 km
Craig Dafydd Island 2.02 km
Graig Ddu Island 2.17 km
Porth Tywyn-mawr Bay 2.2 km
Sandy Beach Beach 2.33 km
Porth Penrhyn-mawr Bay 2.46 km
Peibio Island 2.47 km
Porth Defaid Bay 2.57 km
Nimrod Rocks Island 2.61 km
Newry Beach Beach 2.61 km
Cerrig y Gwyr Island 2.64 km
Porth Trefadog Bay 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT81 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 19.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.71048600
Longitude -7.59014500
OS Easting 226466
OS Northing 0384794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
152
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Tyrone
Electoral Ward Castlederg
Local Authority District Derry City and Strabane
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000005
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castlederg
Output Area / Small Area 8A1