Postcode BT12 5RQ (Belfast)

Map showing BT12 5RQ and nearby postcodes

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

BT12 5RQ 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 5RQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to BT12 5RQ is Old Hall Lane which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Puddington Hall and is 296 m away. The closest railway station is Hawarden Bridge Rail Station, 4.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BT12 5RQ (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 5RQ is Michael Dwyers GAC and is 299 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo House and is 299 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 5RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old Hall Lane 152 m
Old Hall Close 187 m
Earles Way 245 m
Pipers Lane 426 m
Puddington Lane 664 m
Welsh Road 1.93 km
A540 4.79 km
A550 5.78 km
M53 5.9 km
A548 17.6 km
A525 23.49 km
A55 51.62 km
A5 74.95 km
A470 91.87 km
A1 125.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT12 5RQ

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 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
992 m
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.68 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
4.07 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.23 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.57 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.83 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.94 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 5.28 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.29 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.32 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 5.45 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.56 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
5.58 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
5.78 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 5.78 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
5.97 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.04 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
6.1 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
6.18 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
6.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alberto's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
170 m
Roden Street Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
271 m
Bamboo House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
299 m
Ceigo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
299 m
Grosvenor Meats Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
299 m
Lily Magee's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
299 m
Lower Falls Soc & Rec Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2017
299 m
Michael Dwyers GAC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2016
299 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2019
299 m
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2016
299 m
St Josephs PS School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
324 m
St Peters Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
342 m
Thyme Sandwich Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
370 m
Topmark Food Cash and Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
370 m
Acrewood Day Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
393 m
Cullingtree Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 25, 2017
393 m
Loaf Cafe Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 12, 2021
393 m
Arellian NS School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
422 m
Princes Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
431 m
Taste Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
431 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Puddington Hall Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Puddington Hall Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bishop Wilson School Bus Stop/Station 997 m
Bishop Wilson School Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Mudhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 708 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.44 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Marsh Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 2.14 km
Haddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 121.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59295700
Longitude -5.94709800
OS Easting 332744
OS Northing 0373572
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
41
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast West
Electoral Ward Falls
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000320
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Falls 1
Output Area / Small Area 8D1