Postcode BT26 6GJ (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT26 6GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT26 6GJ is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in December 2010 and is an active postcode. BT26 6GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BT26 6GJ is Ffordd Las which is centered 271 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ye Olde Talbot Inn and is 365 m away. The closest railway station is Cefn-y-Bedd Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to BT26 6GJ (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 6GJ is Poachers Cottage and is 1.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.6% 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 6GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ffordd Las 271 m
Cymau Lane 663 m
B5101 1.71 km
B5102 4.49 km
B5430 6.03 km
A5104 6.12 km
A525 7.45 km
A541 10.96 km
A494 28.37 km
A5 62.7 km
A470 74.41 km
A483 78.94 km
A1 135.73 km
A38 171.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT26 6GJ

Introduction December 2010
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 6GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.61 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
12.62 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
12.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope Mountain Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 29, 2016
201 m
Hope Mountain Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 29, 2016
201 m
Fortwilliam Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
251 m
Haulfryn Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
426 m
Haulfryn Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
426 m
Glebe Farm Produce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
502 m
ANAHILT PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
666 m
ANNAHILT CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
666 m
Vivo Essentials Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
666 m
Ffrwd Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2019
1.18 km
Ffrwd Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2019
1.18 km
Poachers Cottage Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
Poachers Cottage Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
NEWydd Catering & Cleaning Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.43 km
NEWydd Catering & Cleaning Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.43 km
Ty Cerrig Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
1.67 km
Ye Olde Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
1.67 km
Ty Cerrig Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
1.67 km
Ye Olde Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
1.67 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ye Olde Talbot Inn Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Ye Olde Talbot Inn Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Maesteg Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Cefn-y-Bedd Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Caergwrle Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Caergwrle Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 29.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hope Mountain Hill Or Mountain 722 m
Ffrwd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bryn-Yorkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Coed y Felin Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Sydallt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Glascoed Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Nant y Ffrith Nant Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Nant Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Brymbo Pool Inland Water 2.43 km
Coed Celyn Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Nant y Ffrith Valley 2.87 km
Gwersyllt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Darnau Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 85.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 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 94.4% 71 16.8
300+ Mbps 5.6% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.43761600
Longitude -6.00568300
OS Easting 329448
OS Northing 0356174
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 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: 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 N19001357
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dromara 1
Output Area / Small Area 6A2