The postcode BT16 2BU is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BT16 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT16 2BU 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 2BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to BT16 2BU is Church Lane which is centered 173 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bunbury Arms PH and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station, 3.28 km away.
The closest primary school to BT16 2BU (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 Marios Pizza Dundonald and is 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 103.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT16 2BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT16 2BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT16 2BU
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT16 2BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.46 km |
| Greater Grace School of Christian Education | Independent school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (April 11, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 2.76 km |
| Wolverham Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.94 km | |
| The Whitby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 3.08 km |
| Whitby Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 30, 2013) | 3.12 km |
| Acresfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.31 km | |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 3.47 km |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 3.66 km |
| Hinderton School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2016) | 3.66 km |
| Ellesmere Port Church of England College | Academy | 11-19 | 3.67 km | |
| William Stockton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| Upton Heath CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.03 km | |
| St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 4.04 km |
| Mickle Trafford Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2009) | 4.1 km |
| Upton Westlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 4.13 km |
| Meadow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 7, 2015) | 4.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT16 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUNDONALD EDUCATION CENTRE STAFF CANTEEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 165 m | |
| CHRIST CHURCH (PRESBYTERIAN) | Exempt May 15, 2012 | 275 m | |
| DOMNALL INTERMEDIATE CARE CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 295 m | |
| Limetree Residential Home & Limetree House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Marios Pizza Dundonald | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 29, 2021 | 625 m | |
| BOOTS | Exempt November 5, 2019 | 739 m | |
| Cafe 4 and More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 739 m | |
| Taofu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 739 m | |
| Cordner's Spar Comber Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 773 m | |
| Corries Farm Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 773 m | |
| Happy Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 10, 2020 | 773 m | |
| Jb seafood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 773 m | |
| Lone Star Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 773 m | |
| ASDA DUNDONALD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 780 m | |
| Jemo's Kebabs & Pizzas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 780 m | |
| Lotus Blossom | Awaiting Inspection | 780 m | |
| MCGEES BUTCHER AT ASDA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 780 m | |
| BALLYBEEN WOMEN'S CENTRE/PRE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 793 m | |
| MEDICARE | Exempt July 15, 2016 | 803 m | |
| H & J Carnduff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 833 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT16 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bunbury Arms PH | 90 m | |
| Bunbury Arms PH | 112 m | |
| Bunbury Close | 228 m | |
| Bunbury Close | 243 m | |
| Stoak Grange | 452 m | |
| Bus Station | 3.34 km | |
| Marina Drive | 3.56 km | |
| Station Road | 3.84 km | |
| Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station | 3.35 km | |
| Ellesmere Port Rail Station | 3.71 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.45 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 41.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 41.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT16 2BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Ash Wood | 882 m | |
| Little Stanney Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Stanney Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Collinge Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Heath Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Butter Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Sealion Pool | 3.01 km | |
| Acres Wood | 3.27 km | |
| The Dale | Valley | 3.98 km |
| Viaduct Wood | 4 km | |
| Icehouse Plantation | 4.16 km | |
| Poweylane Plantations | 4.77 km | |
| Two Acre Wood | 5.03 km | |
| Stanlow Banks | 5.62 km | |
| Ince Marshes | 5.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT16 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 103.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 111.6 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.58758900 |
| Longitude | -5.80262000 |
| OS Easting | 342100 |
| OS Northing | 0373257 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Belfast East |
| Electoral Ward | Ballyhanwood |
| Local Authority District | Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Belfast |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19000722 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ballyhanwood 1 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |