The UK Postcode Database

BT56 8PL

a postcode in Causeway Coast and Glens

Introduced in October 1985
BT56 8PL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.198 / 55°11'52"N

Longitude: -6.6636 / 6°39'48"W

UTM Reference: 29U 648708 6119310

OS Easting: 285151

OS Northing: 439801

OS Grid: SC851398

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: IRL QT.2LZ0

Mapcode Global: GBR SZ.9S7Z

Open Location Code: 9C7M58XP+5H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO65qe07

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator:

ONS Population Classification: 5b3

  • Urbanites
  • Ageing Urban Living
  • Self-Sufficient Retirement

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 213 / 890

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BT56 8PL on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:47
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:28
Sunset 22:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 23:10
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:41
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:41 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:21
Moon Rises 14:43

For a full sun and moon calendar for BT56 8PL, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BT56 8PL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

East Londonderry

MP

Gregory Campbell DUP

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BT56 8PL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
N05000006 East Londonderry Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 BCNI
N08000403 Atlantic Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 1 April 2015 NISRA
N09000004 Causeway Coast and Glens Local Government Districts Administrative 1 April 2015 NISRA
N12000003 Coleraine Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
N19000785 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 NISRA
N20001604 Causeway_B3 Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N21000369 Causeway_B Super Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N92000002 Northern Ireland Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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