Postcode BT16 2LU (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT16 2LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT16 2LU is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BT16 2LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT16 2LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2LU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BT16 2LU is Little Stanney Lane which is centered 442 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoak Grange Farm and is 332 m away. The closest railway station is Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to BT16 2LU (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 237 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 BT16 2LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Little Stanney Lane 442 m
Heath Lane 590 m
B5132 900 m
A5117 1.67 km
M53 9.33 km
M56 20.5 km
A525 25.17 km
A56 52.88 km
M6 58.55 km
A55 61.1 km
A5 70.82 km
A6 74.11 km
A57 75.94 km
A470 95.67 km
A1 116.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT16 2LU

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 2LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.88 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.14 km
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 2.6 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.65 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
2.98 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.08 km
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.13 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
3.16 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.42 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 3.42 km
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.44 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
3.55 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
3.55 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
3.55 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.82 km
Westminster Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
3.86 km
Acresfield Academy 3.87 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
4.16 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.24 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
4.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marios Pizza Dundonald Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
237 m
ASDA DUNDONALD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
268 m
Jemo's Kebabs & Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
268 m
Lotus Blossom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
268 m
MCGEES BUTCHER AT ASDA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
268 m
H & J Carnduff Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
331 m
John Dory's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
331 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
331 m
DOTS DOLCE/PIZZABAKER Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
344 m
Eurospar Dundonald (Cherryhill) Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
344 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2016
344 m
BROOKLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
April 27, 2021
397 m
DUNDONALD EDUCATION CENTRE STAFF CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
402 m
MEDICARE Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2016
466 m
Food Joint Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
507 m
St John's Court Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
507 m
THE AMETHYST Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
507 m
Limetree Residential Home & Limetree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
522 m
MCDONALDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
550 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
550 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stoak Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Stoak Grange Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Bunbury Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Bunbury Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Bunbury Close Bus Stop/Station 669 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Station Road Taxi Rank 3.46 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Ellesmere Port Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.57 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
The Dale Valley 4.53 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Stanlow Banks Wetland 5.12 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Ince Marshes Wetland 5.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.1 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59237100
Longitude -5.79973200
OS Easting 342270
OS Northing 0373795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
410
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast East
Electoral Ward Graham's Bridge
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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
Graham's Bridge
Output Area / Small Area 8C1