Postcode BT15 3BU (Belfast)

Map showing BT15 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT15 3BU is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT15 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT15 3BU 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 3BU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BT15 3BU is Adfalent Lane which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Museum and is 291 m away. The closest railway station is Hooton Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BT15 3BU (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 3BU is St Malachy's Old Boys Association and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 BT15 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT15 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Adfalent Lane 93 m
New Hey Lane 229 m
Wallcroft 229 m
Ashtree Croft 270 m
Smithy Lane 286 m
Hadlow Road 466 m
Chester High Road 2.31 km
M53 2.41 km
A540 2.62 km
Welsh Road 4.04 km
B5136 4.56 km
B5151 6.77 km
A550 9.43 km
A548 17.1 km
A525 27.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT15 3BU

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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
847 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.08 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.15 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
3.18 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.36 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 3.4 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.45 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
3.45 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.5 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.6 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.63 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.91 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
4.01 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.03 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.19 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.28 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
4.44 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
4.56 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
4.64 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT15 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fortwilliam Fruit Shop & Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
0 m
Fortwilliam Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2005
0 m
Freak Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
0 m
Maia's Day Today Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
0 m
Pizza Works Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2019
0 m
Stanleys Meat Centre Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
0 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
0 m
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
0 m
Yellow Fin Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
0 m
Shorthorn Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
58 m
Rosemount House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
66 m
W J Thompson House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 9, 2020
66 m
Belfast Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
89 m
Maxol Fortwilliam Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
89 m
St Malachy's Old Boys Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
89 m
Wild World Parties Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
163 m
Fortwilliam Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
201 m
Toms/Fluid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
255 m
The Station Master's House Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
261 m
Glandore Avenue Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
262 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT15 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Station Museum Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Station Museum Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Neston Road Bus Stop/Station 530 m
Hooton Road Bus Stop/Station 536 m
The Village Green Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Hooton Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT15 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Errington's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Ness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Haddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.83 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 3.64 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT15 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.4 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 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% 70 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.62530500
Longitude -5.93766400
OS Easting 333248
OS Northing 0377190
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
122
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast North
Electoral Ward Fortwilliam
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: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000538
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chichester Park 1
Output Area / Small Area 7A2