Postcode BT15 2DS (Belfast)

Map showing BT15 2DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT15 2DS is located in Belfast It was introduced in February 2017 and is an active postcode. BT15 2DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT15 2DS 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 BT15 2DS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BT15 2DS is Welsh Road which is centered 2.56 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordale Garden Centre and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Hooton Rail Station, 2.91 km away.

The closest primary school to BT15 2DS (for ages 11 and under) is Willaston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is South Wirral High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BT15 2DS is The Lodge Bar and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from China City and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 29, 2019.

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 BT15 2DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT15 2DS, and the approximate distance away.

Welsh Road 2.56 km
Chester High Road 3.26 km
A540 3.58 km
M53 3.61 km
A550 8.05 km
A548 17.71 km
A525 25.61 km
A55 52.3 km
M6 59.78 km
A5 76.41 km
A470 94.16 km
A1 123.73 km
A41 128.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT15 2DS

Introduction February 2017
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 BT15 2DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.27 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
2.39 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.49 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.52 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
3.57 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.71 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 3.73 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 3.93 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.93 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
4.12 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.22 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
4.3 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
4.32 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.45 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.5 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.56 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.66 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.75 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
4.77 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT15 2DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2019
60 m
O'Kanes Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 21, 2017
60 m
Saunders Vivo Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2018
60 m
The Lodge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2015
60 m
Best Food House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
132 m
Bob's Confectionery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
132 m
Fallone's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
132 m
Mersin Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
132 m
Fluffs Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2020
141 m
Snack Attack Pizzeria Ice Cream Treat Bar & O’Neill’s Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
141 m
Cascades Coffee Shop-Waterworld Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
167 m
Gordale Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
167 m
Loveworks Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
171 m
Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2016
187 m
Bruce House EMI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
203 m
Cafe Krem Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
203 m
Kivas Kitchen at the cafe at the Duncairn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
203 m
Thorndale Family Centre Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
203 m
Busbys Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 10, 2017
210 m
174 Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
218 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT15 2DS - Data from Apr 2022

Gordale Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Mudhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Badgersrake Farm Bus Stop/Station 787 m
Hadlow Road Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Hadlow Wood Cottage Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT15 2DS - Data from Dec 2021

Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 362 m
Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 482 m
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Errington's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Haddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Mere Inland Water 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT15 2DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.61201800
Longitude -5.93358400
OS Easting 333555
OS Northing 0375719
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast North
Electoral Ward New 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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000509
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Lodge 3
Output Area / Small Area 8D3