Postcode BT16 2QN (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT16 2QN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT16 2QN is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in October 2008 and is an active postcode. BT16 2QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT16 2QN 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 2QN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BT16 2QN is B5132 which is centered 1.36 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bunbury Arms PH and is 602 m away. The closest railway station is Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to BT16 2QN (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 Taofu and is 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2QN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B5132 1.36 km
A5117 2.12 km
M53 9.78 km
M56 20.17 km
A525 25.16 km
A56 52.69 km
M6 58.6 km
A55 61.55 km
A5 70.49 km
A6 73.67 km
A57 75.55 km
A470 95.69 km
A1 116.1 km
A41 120.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT16 2QN

Introduction October 2008
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 2QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.34 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.57 km
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 3.02 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.11 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
3.4 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
3.44 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.53 km
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.54 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.54 km
Acresfield Academy 3.8 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 3.87 km
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.87 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.88 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
4.02 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
4.02 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
4.02 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
4.15 km
Westminster Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
4.27 km
The Hammond 4.45 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 4.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLYBEEN WOMEN'S CENTRE/PRE SCHOOL Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
97 m
BOOTS Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2019
191 m
Cafe 4 and More Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
191 m
Taofu Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
191 m
Spar Ballybeen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 20, 2021
221 m
Cod's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
266 m
THE ENLER COMPLEX Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
266 m
BROOKLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
April 27, 2021
324 m
Slimming World franchise Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2017
327 m
Beeps Shakes and treats Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
431 m
East Belfast Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 16, 2016
554 m
Aaron House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 6, 2018
554 m
DUNDONALD EDUCATION CENTRE STAFF CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
573 m
CHRIST CHURCH (PRESBYTERIAN) Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2012
575 m
The Village Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
586 m
ASDA DUNDONALD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
686 m
Jemo's Kebabs & Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
686 m
Lotus Blossom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
686 m
MCGEES BUTCHER AT ASDA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
686 m
Marios Pizza Dundonald Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bunbury Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Bunbury Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 622 m
Bunbury Close Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Bunbury Close Bus Stop/Station 648 m
Stoak Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 749 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Station Road Taxi Rank 3.84 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.52 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
The Dale Valley 4.61 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Ince Marshes Wetland 5.22 km
Stanlow Banks Wetland 5.38 km
Barnhouse Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.52 km
Ince Banks Wetland 5.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 58.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 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% 17.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.4 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59072300
Longitude -5.79315200
OS Easting 342701
OS Northing 0373625
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
371
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast East
Electoral Ward Enler
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000717
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Enler
Output Area / Small Area 7C1