Postcode BT15 2JL (Belfast)

Map showing BT15 2JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT15 2JL is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT15 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT15 2JL 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 2JL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to BT15 2JL is Badgersrake Lane which is centered 1.04 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordale Garden Centre and is 503 m away. The closest railway station is Hooton Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to BT15 2JL (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 2JL is Times Bar and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heng Yuan and is 277 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 BT15 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Badgersrake Lane 1.04 km
Welsh Road 2.73 km
M53 3.27 km
Chester High Road 3.3 km
A540 3.62 km
A550 8.38 km
A548 17.89 km
A525 25.89 km
A55 52.55 km
M6 59.42 km
A5 76.53 km
A57 83.96 km
A470 94.51 km
A1 123.39 km
A41 128.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT15 2JL

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 BT15 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.14 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
2.77 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.17 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 3.36 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.42 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.5 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 3.65 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
3.76 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.76 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.88 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.97 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
3.98 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.08 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.32 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.32 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.54 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.57 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
4.6 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.62 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Currie Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 26, 2021
189 m
Sunshine Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
189 m
Loveworks Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
215 m
Quality Meats Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 5, 2019
225 m
NICVA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
226 m
Healthcare Ireland Group / Gold Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
228 m
Busbys Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 10, 2017
228 m
Mount Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
266 m
Times Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
276 m
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2019
277 m
Heng Yuan Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
277 m
McKenzies Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 18, 2012
277 m
Mount Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2016
277 m
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
277 m
Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2016
286 m
West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
291 m
Jennymount Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
320 m
Smile Surestart Creche Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 22, 2016
320 m
The Moyola Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
322 m
Bake Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
328 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gordale Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Mudhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Badgersrake Farm Bus Stop/Station 953 m
Hooton Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 123 m
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 663 m
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Errington's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Ness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Haddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 79.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.6 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.61444700
Longitude -5.92956000
OS Easting 333807
OS Northing 0375997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
53
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast North
Electoral Ward Duncairn
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000631
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Duncairn 2
Output Area / Small Area 7C2