Postcode BT26 6EL (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT26 6EL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT26 6EL is A5104 which is centered 3.33 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Sun Inn and is 1.04 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 6EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A5104 3.33 km
B5430 3.49 km
A541 7.61 km
A525 14.47 km
A494 22.35 km
A5 69.26 km
A470 73.25 km
A483 78.6 km
A38 174.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT26 6EL

Introduction December 1984
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 6EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollowbridge Farm Ice Cream Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
476 m
Impala Guest Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.15 km
Applegreen Hillsborough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.48 km
LISNACURRAN COUNTRY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
1.59 km
Cafe Vic-Ryn Pop Up Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
1.81 km
MOUNT CHARLES CATERING (GRAHAM GROUP HQ) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
1.81 km
Mill Farm Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.97 km
BUSY BEES PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
2.05 km
LISADIAN HOUSE PRIVATE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
2.05 km
REVIVALS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.2 km
THE COACH CLUB Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.2 km
Bay Tree Boutique Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.25 km
MEADOW BRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.57 km
BEECHLAWN SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
2.85 km
Hillsborough Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
3.06 km
PLOUGH INN (RETRO) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.06 km
The Stable Yard Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
3.06 km
WINEMARK - RUSSELL CELLARS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
3.06 km
ERNEST R WILSON Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
3.12 km
HILLSIDE BAR & BISTRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
3.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sun Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 33.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Llyn y Mynydd-du Inland Water 326 m
Coed Gwern-rhiw Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Nercwys Mountain Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Bryn Alyn Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Tir y Coed Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Llyn Cyfynwy Inland Water 2.94 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Clwyd Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Waight's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Pen-y-Ffrith Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Moel Findeg Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Coed Pentre-cerrig Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Brick-kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Coed Pant-y-dwr Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Cascade Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 29.6 Mbps 51.59 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 57.1% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 43.3 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.45253700
Longitude -6.12899200
OS Easting 321404
OS Northing 0357615
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
742
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Lagan
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 N19001356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maghaberry 2
Output Area / Small Area 1A1