Postcode BT24 8JA (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT24 8JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT24 8JA is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT24 8JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT24 8JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 BT24 8JA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT24 8JA is Kent Road which is centered 208 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Gwersyllt Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to BT24 8JA (for ages 11 and under) is Dodleston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BT24 8JA is Cross Foxes Inn and is 316 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Ocean and is 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

South Eastern 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 BT24 8JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT24 8JA, and the approximate distance away.

Kent Road 208 m
Penrallt 289 m
New Road 318 m
Station Road 326 m
High Street 337 m
Broughton Heights 345 m
Cross Lane 470 m
Long Lane 541 m
Clayton Road 673 m
B5101 1.27 km
B5433 1.38 km
Minera Road 1.77 km
A525 4.86 km
B5102 5 km
B5430 6.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8JA

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 BT24 8JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
10.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT24 8JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Lane C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
105 m
Black Lane C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
105 m
Cross Foxes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
316 m
Hong Kong Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
316 m
Cross Foxes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
316 m
Hong Kong Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
316 m
Brynteg Post Office T/A Star Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
700 m
Brynteg Post Office T/A Star Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
700 m
Eat With Kev @ Wilkinsons Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
743 m
Hill Tots House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
743 m
Eat With Kev @ Wilkinsons Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
743 m
Hill Tots House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
743 m
Y Tai Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2015
780 m
Y Tai Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2015
780 m
Medway Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2015
864 m
Medway Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2015
864 m
Brymbo Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2014
878 m
The Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2015
878 m
Brymbo Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2014
878 m
The Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2015
878 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT24 8JA - Data from Apr 2022

New Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Black Lane School Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Black Lane School Bus Stop/Station 219 m
The Nookery Bus Stop/Station 229 m
The Nookery Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Gwersyllt Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Gwersyllt Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Gwersyllt Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 32.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT24 8JA - Data from Dec 2021

Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Gwersyllt Hill Hill Or Mountain 883 m
Moss Valley Valley 929 m
Brymbo Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Coed y Felin Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Ffrwd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Glascoed Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Smelt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Sydallt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Coed Celyn Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT24 8JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.6 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.41160200
Longitude -5.99684100
OS Easting 330104
OS Northing 0353295
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
675
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Dromara
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)
South Eastern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Eastern

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001357
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dromara 2
Output Area / Small Area 1A1