Postcode BT15 4AL (Belfast)

Map showing BT15 4AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT15 4AL is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT15 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT15 4AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 4AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BT15 4AL is Smithy Lane which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Museum and is 325 m away. The closest railway station is Hooton Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to BT15 4AL (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 4AL is St Malachy's Old Boys Association and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 4AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT15 4AL, and the approximate distance away.

Smithy Lane 100 m
Intake Close 116 m
Bennet Close 175 m
Moss Close 188 m
Ashtree Croft 209 m
Wallcroft 240 m
Pemberton Close 267 m
Adfalent Lane 277 m
Ashtree Farm Court 289 m
Old Vicarage Road 293 m
B5133 753 m
M53 2.15 km
Chester High Road 2.36 km
A540 2.65 km
Welsh Road 4.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT15 4AL

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 4AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
770 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.83 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.88 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.19 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.23 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 3.26 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
3.32 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.48 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.53 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.65 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
3.73 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
3.74 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.99 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.02 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.08 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.24 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
4.28 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
4.36 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
4.37 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
4.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT15 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fortwilliam Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
71 m
Mount Charles @ Somerton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
164 m
Northern Ireland Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
164 m
The Old School House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
164 m
Chestnut Grove Elderly Persons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
172 m
Somerton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
172 m
Fortwilliam Fold Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2015
197 m
Old See House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
230 m
Belfast Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
232 m
Maxol Fortwilliam Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
232 m
St Malachy's Old Boys Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
232 m
Fortwilliam Fruit Shop & Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
272 m
Fortwilliam Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2005
272 m
Freak Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
272 m
Maia's Day Today Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
272 m
Pizza Works Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2019
272 m
Stanleys Meat Centre Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
272 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
272 m
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
272 m
Yellow Fin Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
272 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT15 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Station Museum Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Station Museum Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Neston Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
The Knowe Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Hooton Road Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT15 4AL - Data from Dec 2021

Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Errington's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.56 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Haddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 3.39 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT15 4AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 164.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 49 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% 20 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.5 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 844.5 44

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.62755900
Longitude -5.93604800
OS Easting 333345
OS Northing 0377444
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
685
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000639
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fortwilliam 1
Output Area / Small Area 5B2