Townland · Tyrone
Backfence
Artigarvan ward population 3,639 · Postcode BT82 · Northern Ireland
Backfence is part of the ward of Artigarvan. There are no separate figures for Backfence, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Artigarvan ward. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Backfence itself. What each figure covers
Where the figures come from
- Artigarvan wardProperty, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
- BackfenceRoughly where Backfence is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Backfence itself.
- Centre of BackfenceFlood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
At a glance
Crime40 / 1,000443 incidents in 12 months▲-58% well below national averageArtigarvan wardView breakdown →
Broadband170.3 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now=+2% on par with national averageArtigarvan wardView coverage →
Schools9 schools6 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special · with pupil numbersArtigarvan ward and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene100% top-rated14 of 14 businesses rated 5-star▲+28% notably above national averageArtigarvan wardView ratings →
Businesses115Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Agriculture▼-62% well below national averageArtigarvan wardView directory →
Planning62Within 5 km, 12 months · 2 in last 30 days · 20 pending · 41 approved · Derry and Strabane councilWithin 5 km of BackfenceView applications →
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