The UK Postcode Database

BT79 8BG

a postcode in Derry and Strabane

Introduced in December 1984
BT79 8BG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7698 / 54°46'11"N

Longitude: -7.2306 / 7°13'50"W

UTM Reference: 29U 613829 6070614

OS Easting: 249570

OS Northing: 391594

OS Grid: SH495915

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: IRL MG.6N8C

Mapcode Global: GBR 8JJ3.BXS

Open Location Code: 9C6JQQ99+WQ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO64js24

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator:

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Rural Residents
  • Farming Communities
  • Rural Workers and Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 304 / 890

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BT79 8BG on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:40
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:24
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 06:06
Sunrise 06:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:37
Sunset 18:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 19:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:50
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:34
Hours of daylight today06:12 to 19:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
19:02 to 06:10
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 07:03
Moon Rises 20:21

For a full sun and moon calendar for BT79 8BG, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BT79 8BG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Tyrone

MP

Órfhlaith Begley Sinn Féin

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BT79 8BG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
N05000018 West Tyrone Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 BCNI
N08000523 Glenelly Valley Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 1 April 2015 NISRA
N09000005 Derry and Strabane Local Government Districts Administrative 1 April 2015 NISRA
N12000010 Omagh and Strabane Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
N19001733 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 NISRA
N20001989 Sperrin_F5 Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N21000449 Sperrin_F Super Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N92000002 Northern Ireland Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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