Postcode BT12 5JA (Belfast)

Map showing BT12 5JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT12 5JA is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT12 5JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT12 5JA 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 BT12 5JA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to BT12 5JA is Chapel House Lane which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Puddington Hall and is 301 m away. The closest railway station is Capenhurst Rail Station, 3.97 km away.

The closest primary school to BT12 5JA (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Neston High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 9, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT12 5JA is Sandy Row Rangers Supporters Club and is 163 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 10, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wingos and is 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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.

Belfast 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 BT12 5JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT12 5JA, and the approximate distance away.

Chapel House Lane 105 m
Puddington Lane 360 m
Pipers Lane 519 m
Welsh Road 1.39 km
A540 5.24 km
A550 5.68 km
M53 5.98 km
A548 18.17 km
A525 23.24 km
A55 52.16 km
M6 62.06 km
A5 74.48 km
A470 91.83 km
A1 124.88 km
A41 126.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT12 5JA

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT12 5JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
1.57 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.17 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.3 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.51 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
4.6 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.87 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.99 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 5.05 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
5.09 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
5.12 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 5.13 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
5.36 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.48 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.61 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 5.63 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
5.68 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
5.71 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
5.74 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.8 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
6.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT12 5JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Friendship House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
99 m
City Way Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
110 m
Blythefield PS School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
124 m
Sandy Row Rangers Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2015
163 m
Candy Row Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
169 m
Mr Spice Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 27, 2021
169 m
Russell's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
169 m
Truffles Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
169 m
Gordons Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2013
174 m
Kirks Home Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
174 m
Mr Spice Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
174 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2017
174 m
Sue Lowry Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
177 m
GC's of Sandy Row Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
183 m
Patchwork Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
183 m
Wingos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
183 m
Sandy Row Community Centre Senior Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 16, 2017
193 m
Utility Street Mens Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
205 m
Princes Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
218 m
Taste Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
218 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT12 5JA - Data from Apr 2022

Puddington Hall Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Puddington Hall Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT12 5JA - Data from Dec 2021

Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 609 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 1.57 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.99 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Marsh Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT12 5JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.9 Mbps 98.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 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% 16.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59073600
Longitude -5.93902500
OS Easting 333273
OS Northing 0373340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
67
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast South
Electoral Ward Blackstaff
Local Authority District Belfast
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000003
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Belfast
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Belfast

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000573
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shaftesbury 3
Output Area / Small Area 7A3