Postcode BT81 7WB (Derry City and Strabane)

Map showing BT81 7WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT81 7WB is located in Derry City and Strabane It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. BT81 7WB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT81 7WB 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 7WB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest railway station is Holyhead Rail Station, 3.12 km away.

The local pub for residents of BT81 7WB is School House Bar & Primary 1 Off-Licence and is 469 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Kitchen and is 706 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 7WB and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT81 7WB

Introduction December 1998
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 7WB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's PS & Nursery Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
131 m
Taggarts Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
131 m
Castlederg Childcare Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
414 m
School House Bar & Primary 1 Off-Licence Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
469 m
McCrory's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
587 m
The Forge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
587 m
The Forge Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2021
587 m
Rainbow Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
622 m
Co-op Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
634 m
Molloy Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
634 m
Bus Stop Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
658 m
El Greco Restaurant & Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
658 m
S Wilkinson Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2020
658 m
Edwards Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
674 m
Kidz Play Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
674 m
Naiscoil Na Deirge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
674 m
Parkview House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
699 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
706 m
Gallens Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
706 m
JAX Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
706 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holyhead Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Holyhead Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Holyhead Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Holyhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Creigiau Cliperau Island 2.14 km
Porth Delysg Bay 2.21 km
Salt Island Island 2.25 km
Graig Ddu Island 2.34 km
Craig Dafydd Island 2.36 km
Porth Dryw Bay 2.56 km
Porth Tywyn-mawr Bay 2.57 km
Newry Beach Beach 2.61 km
Sandy Beach Beach 2.75 km
Peibio Island 2.82 km
Porth Defaid Bay 2.85 km
Creigiau Island 3.05 km
Ynys Wellt Island 3.07 km
Porth Penrhyn-mawr Bay 3.07 km
Porth Trefadog Bay 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 61 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.9 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% 17.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.5 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.71486400
Longitude -7.59669500
OS Easting 226041
OS Northing 0385279
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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
Castlederg
Output Area / Small Area 8C2