Postcode BT81 7BS (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT81 7BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT81 7BS is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT81 7BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT81 7BS 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 7BS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest railway station is Holyhead Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT81 7BS is The Forge and is 334 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Kitchen and is 396 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 7BS and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT81 7BS

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 BT81 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkview House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
257 m
McCrory's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
334 m
The Forge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
334 m
The Forge Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2021
334 m
School House Bar & Primary 1 Off-Licence Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
376 m
Molloy Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
385 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
396 m
Gallens Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
396 m
JAX Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
396 m
Logues Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
396 m
P G Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2021
396 m
Pizza Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
396 m
Red Pepper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
396 m
Sportsman's Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 2, 2019
396 m
Bus Stop Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
414 m
El Greco Restaurant & Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
414 m
S Wilkinson Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2020
414 m
Co-op Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
430 m
Derg Valley Care Other catering premises 4
Good
May 26, 2021
444 m
Corrys Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2020
457 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holyhead Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Holyhead Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Holyhead Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Holyhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Salt Island Island 1.66 km
Graig Ddu Island 1.77 km
Newry Beach Beach 2.09 km
Porth Delysg Bay 2.22 km
Peibio Island 2.24 km
Creigiau Cliperau Island 2.32 km
Porth Dryw Bay 2.47 km
Nimrod Rocks Island 2.59 km
Craig Dafydd Island 2.61 km
Ynys Wellt Island 2.7 km
Porth Tywyn-mawr Bay 2.8 km
Cerrig y Gwyr Island 2.85 km
Traeth Penrhos Beach 2.85 km
Sandy Beach Beach 2.94 km
Porth Penrhyn-mawr Bay 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 62.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.4 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.70987000
Longitude -7.59944400
OS Easting 225867
OS Northing 0384722
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
90
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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001724
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenderg
Output Area / Small Area 8A2