Postcode BT2 8JE (Belfast)

Map showing BT2 8JE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT2 8JE is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT2 8JE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT2 8JE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 BT2 8JE as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BT2 8JE is Welsh Road which is centered 563 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mini Showroom and is 821 m away. The closest railway station is Capenhurst Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BT2 8JE (for ages 11 and under) is Capenhurst CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ellesmere Port Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BT2 8JE is Royal Bar and is 787 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Silver Boat and is 726 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 BT2 8JE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT2 8JE, and the approximate distance away.

Welsh Road 563 m
Puddington Lane 755 m
Parkgate Road 3.74 km
A540 5.47 km
M53 5.53 km
A550 6.27 km
A5117 6.45 km
A548 18.89 km
A525 23.55 km
A55 53.02 km
M6 61.43 km
A5 74.31 km
A57 83.97 km
A470 92.42 km
A1 123.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT2 8JE

Introduction December 1984
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 BT2 8JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.27 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
2.32 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.93 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.11 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
4.19 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 4.22 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.24 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.41 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.42 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.78 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
4.81 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
4.82 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 4.9 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.92 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.97 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5.05 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
5.13 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
5.13 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
5.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT2 8JE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hampton by Hilton Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
557 m
Holiday Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
557 m
Taylors Super Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2021
695 m
Silver Boat Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2018
726 m
The Supreme Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
726 m
Belfast Central Mission Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
741 m
Candy Row Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
767 m
Mr Spice Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 27, 2021
767 m
Russell's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
767 m
Truffles Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
767 m
Sandy Row Community Centre Senior Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 16, 2017
771 m
Craxton Wood Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
776 m
Blue Nile Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
787 m
Ginger Garlic Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 19, 2021
787 m
Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
787 m
Royal Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
787 m
Gordons Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2013
811 m
Kirks Home Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
811 m
Mr Spice Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
811 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2017
811 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT2 8JE - Data from Apr 2022

Mini Showroom Bus Stop/Station 821 m
Mini Showroom Bus Stop/Station 832 m
Welsh Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 897 m
Tudor Rose Bus Stop/Station 912 m
Tudor Rose Bus Stop/Station 925 m
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT2 8JE - Data from Dec 2021

Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Shotwick Dale Valley 1.19 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT2 8JE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 65.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 75.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59329400
Longitude -5.92524900
OS Easting 334155
OS Northing 0373651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
163
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast South
Electoral Ward Central
Local Authority District Belfast
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000003
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000451
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shaftesbury 1
Output Area / Small Area 2C1