Postcode BT16 2QZ (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT16 2QZ and nearby postcodes

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

BT16 2QZ 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 2QZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BT16 2QZ is Church Lane which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bunbury Arms PH and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

The closest primary school to BT16 2QZ (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 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 36 m
Bunbury Close 187 m
Heath Lane 448 m
Croughton Road 618 m
Little Stanney Lane 640 m
B5132 1.19 km
A5117 1.76 km
Picton Lane 2.02 km
M53 9.62 km
M56 20.73 km
A525 24.67 km
A56 53.26 km
M6 59.06 km
A55 61.11 km
A5 70.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT16 2QZ

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 2QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.19 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.53 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2.82 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.87 km
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 3.01 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.21 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
3.23 km
Acresfield Academy 3.35 km
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.53 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.54 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 3.76 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
3.78 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
3.78 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
3.78 km
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.8 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
4.04 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 4.09 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.1 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.17 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DUNDONALD EDUCATION CENTRE STAFF CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
149 m
CHRIST CHURCH (PRESBYTERIAN) Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2012
159 m
Limetree Residential Home & Limetree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
437 m
DOMNALL INTERMEDIATE CARE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
439 m
BOOTS Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2019
596 m
Cafe 4 and More Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
596 m
Taofu Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
596 m
Marios Pizza Dundonald Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
636 m
BALLYBEEN WOMEN'S CENTRE/PRE SCHOOL Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
659 m
Spar Ballybeen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 20, 2021
703 m
Cod's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
706 m
THE ENLER COMPLEX Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
706 m
ASDA DUNDONALD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
766 m
Jemo's Kebabs & Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
766 m
Lotus Blossom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
766 m
MCGEES BUTCHER AT ASDA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
766 m
BROOKLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
April 27, 2021
775 m
Slimming World franchise Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2017
776 m
H & J Carnduff Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
825 m
John Dory's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
825 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bunbury Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Bunbury Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Bunbury Close Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bunbury Close Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Stoak Grange Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Station Road Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Ellesmere Port Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.06 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
The Dale Valley 4.07 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.92 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Stanlow Banks Wetland 5.63 km
Ince Marshes Wetland 5.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 95.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.58771000
Longitude -5.80037000
OS Easting 342245
OS Northing 0373275
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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
Graham's Bridge
Output Area / Small Area 5B3