Postcode BT26 6DQ (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT26 6DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT26 6DQ is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. BT26 6DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT26 6DQ 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 6DQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BT26 6DQ is Ffordd-Y-Bont which is centered 1.11 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Ty`n-y groesffordd and is 1.23 km away. The closest railway station is Penyffordd Rail Station, 4.67 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from LISNAGARVEY HOCKEY CLUB and is 899 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 BT26 6DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ffordd-Y-Bont 1.11 km
A5104 4.75 km
A541 6.06 km
A525 12.65 km
A494 26.43 km
A5 67.93 km
A470 76.03 km
A483 81.06 km
A38 175.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT26 6DQ

Introduction April 1987
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DUNHILL COTTAGE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 30, 2016
280 m
PETER'S PATCH DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
280 m
Governors Gate B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
498 m
DOWNSHIRE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
723 m
HILLSBOROUGH SOCIAL CLUB Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2010
723 m
LITTLE EXPLORERS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
723 m
PATTERSON CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
April 28, 2015
723 m
Peter's Patch After School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
723 m
THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE @ THE VILLAGE CENTRE Retailers - other Exempt
June 23, 2017
723 m
Owl & Pussycat Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
766 m
LISNAGARVEY HOCKEY CLUB Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
899 m
The Blue Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
899 m
CROMLYN FOLD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
931 m
Curry Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
931 m
Royal China Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
931 m
Spar Hillsborough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
931 m
ADAIR'S BAKERY Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
975 m
Chip Hawker Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
975 m
HAPPY CHEF Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
975 m
Hara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
975 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ty`n-y groesffordd Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
Ty`n-y-groesffordd Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
Penyffordd Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 5.88 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 5.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 29.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waight's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Coed Talon Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Nant Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Waen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Coppa Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Garth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Upper Garth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Coed Gwern-rhiw Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Sandhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Ratcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Padeswood Pool Inland Water 3.65 km
Nercwys Mountain Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 96.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 21 Mbps 50 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 2.6% 65.8 17.1
300+ Mbps 97.4% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.46762800
Longitude -6.06995000
OS Easting 325187
OS Northing 0359398
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
862
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Ravernet
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hillsborough 1
Output Area / Small Area 6A2