Postcode BT2 8LG (Belfast) Terminated April 2015

Map showing BT2 8LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT2 8LG is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and terminated in April 2015.BT2 8LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT2 8LG 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 8LG as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BT2 8LG is Welsh Road which is centered 589 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mini Showroom and is 882 m away. The closest railway station is Capenhurst Rail Station, 3.11 km away.

The closest primary school to BT2 8LG (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2021. 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 8LG is Royal Bar and is 726 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 674 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 14, 2018.

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 8LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Welsh Road 589 m
Puddington Lane 712 m
Parkgate Road 3.75 km
A540 5.48 km
M53 5.57 km
A550 6.21 km
A5117 6.5 km
A548 18.86 km
A525 23.5 km
A55 52.98 km
M6 61.48 km
A5 74.3 km
A57 84.02 km
A470 92.37 km
A1 124 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT2 8LG

Introduction December 1984
Termination April 2015
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 8LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
2.29 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.31 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.99 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.99 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.18 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
4.25 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 4.29 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.3 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.44 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.48 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.84 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
4.87 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
4.87 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.95 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 4.95 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.03 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5.04 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
5.19 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
5.19 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
5.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mini Showroom Bus Stop/Station 882 m
Mini Showroom Bus Stop/Station 893 m
Welsh Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 953 m
Tudor Rose Bus Stop/Station 974 m
Tudor Rose Bus Stop/Station 988 m
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Shotwick Dale Valley 1.17 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59293000
Longitude -5.92597900
OS Easting 334109
OS Northing 0373609
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 N19000448
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shaftesbury 1
Output Area / Small Area 2C1