Postcode BT16 1GQ (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT16 1GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT16 1GQ is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BT16 1GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT16 1GQ 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 BT16 1GQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BT16 1GQ is Stanney Mill Lane which is centered 290 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Outlet Village and is 775 m away. The closest railway station is Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to BT16 1GQ (for ages 11 and under) is The Oaks Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from DOTS DOLCE/PIZZABAKER and is 391 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 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 BT16 1GQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT16 1GQ, and the approximate distance away.

Stanney Mill Lane 290 m
B5132 777 m
A5117 1.65 km
M53 8.83 km
M56 20.34 km
A525 25.8 km
A56 52.47 km
M6 57.9 km
A55 60.94 km
A5 71.52 km
A6 74.26 km
A57 75.95 km
A470 96.26 km
A1 116.26 km
A41 121.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT16 1GQ

Introduction June 1998
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 BT16 1GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.48 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.6 km
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 2.01 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.33 km
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.51 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
2.6 km
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.88 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.88 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 2.91 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
3.2 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
3.2 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
3.2 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.23 km
Westminster Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
3.23 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
3.6 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.69 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
3.8 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
3.93 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
3.93 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT16 1GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DOTS DOLCE/PIZZABAKER Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
391 m
Eurospar Dundonald (Cherryhill) Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
391 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2016
391 m
H & J Carnduff Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
419 m
John Dory's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
419 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
419 m
ASDA DUNDONALD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
473 m
Jemo's Kebabs & Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
473 m
Lotus Blossom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
473 m
MCGEES BUTCHER AT ASDA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
473 m
Food Joint Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
533 m
St John's Court Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
533 m
THE AMETHYST Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
533 m
MEDICARE Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2016
556 m
MCDONALDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
596 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
596 m
Marios Pizza Dundonald Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
635 m
Hard Hat Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
679 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2016
691 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
691 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT16 1GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Outlet Village Bus Stop/Station 775 m
Outlet Village Bus Stop/Station 780 m
Stoak Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 838 m
Stoak Grange Bus Stop/Station 852 m
Outlet Village Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 889 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 2.67 km
Station Road Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Ellesmere Port Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT16 1GQ - Data from Dec 2021

Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 426 m
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 4.25 km
Stanlow Banks Wetland 4.39 km
Poole Hall Sands Wetland 4.94 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Ince Banks Wetland 5.08 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.12 km
The Dale Valley 5.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT16 1GQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 142.5 Mbps 134.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 135 20.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59880700
Longitude -5.80138100
OS Easting 342141
OS Northing 0374508
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
838
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast East
Electoral Ward Dundonald
Local Authority District Lisburn and Castlereagh
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000007
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000751
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dundonald 2
Output Area / Small Area 6B2