Postcode BT24 8YR (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT24 8YR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT24 8YR is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. BT24 8YR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT24 8YR 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 8YR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BT24 8YR is Plas Acton Road which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pandy Cemetery and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Gwersyllt Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BT24 8YR (for ages 11 and under) is Farndon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BT24 8YR is Gresford Sports & Social Club and is 490 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 16, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harvest Vegetarian Kitchen and is 852 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 13, 2017.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 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 8YR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Plas Acton Road 153 m
St Peters Close 314 m
B5425 322 m
Briarswood 390 m
Blue Bell Lane 478 m
Rhosrobin Road 535 m
Ffordd Newydd Llai 1.21 km
A5152 2.6 km
A525 3.14 km
B5102 3.44 km
B5101 3.7 km
A5104 9.83 km
A541 15.58 km
A494 30.62 km
A5 58.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT24 8YR

Introduction February 1990
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 8YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farndon Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
8.4 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.78 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
12.44 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
13.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Terrishan Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
387 m
Terrishan Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
387 m
Gresford Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2017
490 m
Gresford Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2017
490 m
Smithy View Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
670 m
Smithy View Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
670 m
Plas Acton garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
728 m
Plas Acton garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
728 m
Gwersyllt CP School Temp Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
778 m
Gwersyllt CP School Temp Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
778 m
Freddie's Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
811 m
Sleepy Joe's Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 9, 2020
811 m
Freddie's Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
811 m
Sleepy Joe's Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 9, 2020
811 m
Premier little Acton stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
835 m
Premier little Acton stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
835 m
Harvest Vegetarian Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
852 m
Harvest Vegetarian Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
852 m
Barkers Lane Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2014
869 m
Barkers Lane Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2014
869 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pandy Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Pandy Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 86 m
East View Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Bluebell Lane Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Rhosrobin Turn Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Gwersyllt Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Gwersyllt Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Gwersyllt Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 31.14 km
Terminal One Access Air 58.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 168 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 353 m
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Bryn-Alyn Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.63 km
Pant-yr-ochain Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Worms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Moss Valley Valley 2.17 km
Gwersyllt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Butt's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Cockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 16.7%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 83.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.40973100
Longitude -5.95069000
OS Easting 333106
OS Northing 0353173
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
769
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Ballymacbrennan
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: Established farming communities
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 1
Output Area / Small Area 1A2