Postcode BT26 6BY (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT26 6BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT26 6BY is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT26 6BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT26 6BY 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 BT26 6BY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT26 6BY is Park Road which is centered 234 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery and is 550 m away. The closest railway station is Gwersyllt Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BT26 6BY (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 BT26 6BY is Llay Miners Welfare and is 928 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 17, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Emperor and is 758 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 BT26 6BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT26 6BY, and the approximate distance away.

Park Road 234 m
Ffordd Newydd Llai 549 m
B5425 1.5 km
B5373 1.76 km
Mold Road 1.93 km
B5102 2.02 km
B5101 3.18 km
A525 4.82 km
A5104 9.37 km
A541 14.15 km
A494 30.9 km
A5 59.5 km
A470 74.48 km
A483 78.62 km
M6 79.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT26 6BY

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 BT26 6BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
7.4 km
Farndon Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
8.51 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
11.43 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
11.43 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
11.45 km
The King's School 11.48 km
Belgrave Primary School 11.61 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
12.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT26 6BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coleg Derwen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
731 m
Coleg Derwen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
731 m
The Emperor Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2020
758 m
The Emperor Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2020
758 m
Alyn Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
779 m
Alyn Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
779 m
Caffi Cyfle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
855 m
Caffi Cyfle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
855 m
Angie's Butty Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
871 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
871 m
Angie's Butty Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
871 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
871 m
Llay Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2015
928 m
Llay Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2015
928 m
Stubby's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
985 m
Stubby's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
985 m
Bethel Baptist Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
1.04 km
Bethel Baptist Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
1.04 km
Market Square Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.04 km
Mccolls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT26 6BY - Data from Apr 2022

Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 550 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 594 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Gwersyllt Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Gwersyllt Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Gwersyllt Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 29.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT26 6BY - Data from Dec 2021

Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Bryn-Alyn Hill Or Mountain 777 m
Worms Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Butt's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Nant-y-gaer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cockpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
The Flash Inland Water 2.21 km
Gwersyllt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Sydallt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT26 6BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 8.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 8.3% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 64.6 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.42469300
Longitude -5.95452000
OS Easting 332809
OS Northing 0354831
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
700
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballymacbrennan 1
Output Area / Small Area 1A1