Postcode BT16 2HU (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT16 2HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT16 2HU is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in May 2017 and is an active postcode. BT16 2HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT16 2HU 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 2HU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BT16 2HU is Croughton Road which is centered 268 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Motorway Bridge and is 557 m away. The closest railway station is Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BT16 2HU (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 Happy Valley and is 898 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 173.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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 2HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT16 2HU, and the approximate distance away.

Croughton Road 268 m
B5132 1.29 km
A5117 1.54 km
M53 9.48 km
M56 21.32 km
A525 24.16 km
A56 53.86 km
M6 59.54 km
A55 60.66 km
A5 70.21 km
A6 74.59 km
A57 76.6 km
A470 94.65 km
A1 117.25 km
A41 120.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT16 2HU

Introduction May 2017
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 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.19 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2.22 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.61 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.73 km
Acresfield Academy 2.93 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.94 km
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 3.1 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
3.1 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.24 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.58 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 3.6 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
3.6 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
3.6 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
3.6 km
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.63 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 3.73 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.75 km
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.82 km
The Hammond 3.96 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
3.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT16 2HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DOMNALL INTERMEDIATE CARE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
263 m
Limetree Residential Home & Limetree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
573 m
Binky's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
574 m
Oasis Casino Experience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
574 m
Omniplex Cinema (Eastpoint) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
574 m
PIRATES ADVENTURE GOLF Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
574 m
Sinnamon Coffee @ Dundonald Ice Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2021
574 m
Sugar Rays Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
574 m
WAGAMAMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
574 m
Wolfe's Burger Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
574 m
DUNDONALD EDUCATION CENTRE STAFF CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
641 m
CHRIST CHURCH (PRESBYTERIAN) Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2012
645 m
Clip 'n Climb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
689 m
Cordner's Spar Comber Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
898 m
Corries Farm Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
898 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 10, 2020
898 m
Jb seafood Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
898 m
Lone Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
898 m
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
937 m
Grahamsbridge Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
954 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT16 2HU - Data from Apr 2022

Motorway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Bunbury Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Bunbury Close Bus Stop/Station 565 m
Motorway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Bunbury Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Station Road Taxi Rank 4.03 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Ellesmere Port Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT16 2HU - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 2.62 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
The Dale Valley 3.51 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km
Stanlow Banks Wetland 5.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT16 2HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.5 Mbps 173.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 16 2.5
30-300 Mbps 56.4 11.6
300+ Mbps 553.3 71.7

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.58457700
Longitude -5.80798000
OS Easting 341764
OS Northing 0372911
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
784
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast East
Electoral Ward Ballyhanwood
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000718
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballyhanwood 1
Output Area / Small Area 8A1