Postcode BT12 7GA (Belfast)

Map showing BT12 7GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT12 7GA is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT12 7GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT12 7GA 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 7GA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BT12 7GA is A540 which is centered 4.34 km away.

The closest railway station is Neston Rail Station, 4.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BT12 7GA (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 7GA is Caulfields and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Palace and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 7GA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT12 7GA, and the approximate distance away.

A540 4.34 km
A550 6.01 km
M53 7.2 km
A548 15.04 km
A525 23.85 km
A55 48.87 km
A5 76.44 km
A470 91.07 km
A1 127.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT12 7GA

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 7GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
1.91 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
3.03 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.48 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.56 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.64 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.94 km
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
5.08 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.43 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.12 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
7.39 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 7.58 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.67 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.72 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
7.82 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 7.84 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
7.88 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 7.92 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
7.94 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.02 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
8.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT12 7GA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caulfields Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2017
42 m
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2017
98 m
Newhill First Steps Childcare Centre Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
146 m
Crawfords Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
164 m
Peking Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 11, 2020
164 m
Sliabh Dubh Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 2, 2019
164 m
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 9, 2021
164 m
St John Paul II School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
164 m
Whiterock Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 3, 2005
164 m
Golden Rock Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2022
225 m
Raffos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2018
225 m
Raffo's Pizza and Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
225 m
Spice Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 6, 2019
225 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
225 m
Whiterock Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2016
242 m
Matt Talbot NS School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
291 m
Ardmonagh Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
378 m
Premier The Bull Ring Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
435 m
Tixooo Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 8, 2021
444 m
St Bernadette's Ns School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
471 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT12 7GA - Data from Apr 2022

Neston Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT12 7GA - Data from Dec 2021

Peers's Wood Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Marsh Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.32 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Snab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Haddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
White Sands Wetland 2.41 km
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Errington's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Ness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Flint Sands Wetland 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT12 7GA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 162 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 50 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 418 41.7

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59438100
Longitude -5.98959400
OS Easting 329993
OS Northing 0373651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
77
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast West
Electoral Ward Turf Lodge
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000488
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Upper Springfield 2
Output Area / Small Area 8B1