Postcode BT15 3DS (Belfast)

Map showing BT15 3DS and nearby postcodes

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

BT15 3DS 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 3DS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BT15 3DS is Badgersrake Lane which is centered 1.05 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordale Garden Centre and is 730 m away. The closest railway station is Hooton Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to BT15 3DS (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 3DS is Times Bar and is 246 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The York and is 278 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 3DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Badgersrake Lane 1.05 km
Welsh Road 2.92 km
M53 3.02 km
A540 3.6 km
A550 8.64 km
A548 17.94 km
A525 26.13 km
A55 52.65 km
M6 59.17 km
A5 76.69 km
A57 83.83 km
A470 94.77 km
A1 123.21 km
A41 128.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT15 3DS

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 3DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.01 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
3.01 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 3.14 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.3 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.5 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 3.53 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.58 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.7 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.72 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
3.83 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
3.83 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.07 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.13 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.3 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.33 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.48 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.53 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.57 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
4.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jennymount Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
68 m
Smile Surestart Creche Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 22, 2016
68 m
Currie Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 26, 2021
200 m
Sunshine Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
200 m
Times Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
246 m
Mount Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
277 m
Frydays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2019
278 m
Grove Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
278 m
Orchard @ The Grove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
278 m
Scotts Sellars Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2005
278 m
The York Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
278 m
Bake Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
282 m
Centra York Road Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2020
282 m
Gallopers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
282 m
Alexandra Park Town House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
285 m
Alexandra Social and Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
285 m
Healthcare Ireland Group / Gold Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
289 m
The Moyola Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
336 m
Quality Meats Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 5, 2019
350 m
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2019
443 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gordale Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 730 m
Mudhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 827 m
Hooton Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 208 m
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 868 m
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Errington's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Ness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Haddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.1 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.61652900
Longitude -5.92782800
OS Easting 333912
OS Northing 0376232
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000517
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Duncairn 2
Output Area / Small Area 7A1