Postcode BT26 6RQ (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT26 6RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT26 6RQ is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in June 2004 and is an active postcode. BT26 6RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BT26 6RQ is Ffordd Y Pentre which is centered 436 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nercwys Lane Turn and is 399 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Chip Hawker and is 1.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.5% 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 6RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ffordd Y Pentre 436 m
Ffordd Pen Y Bryn 448 m
A541 4.9 km
A5104 5.3 km
A525 14.08 km
A494 26.04 km
A5 69.36 km
A470 76.5 km
A483 81.66 km
A38 176.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT26 6RQ

Introduction June 2004
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 6RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paul Hampton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
496 m
MORROWS CENTRA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
765 m
DUNHILL COTTAGE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 30, 2016
1.35 km
PETER'S PATCH DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.35 km
ADAIR'S BAKERY Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.36 km
Chip Hawker Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
1.36 km
HAPPY CHEF Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
1.36 km
Hara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.36 km
Out of habit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
1.36 km
Pizza Boutique Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.36 km
REANEY'S CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2020
1.36 km
The Butchery Hillsborough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.36 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.36 km
THE PARSONS NOSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.36 km
Owl & Pussycat Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
1.36 km
DOWNSHIRE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.4 km
HILLSBOROUGH SOCIAL CLUB Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2010
1.4 km
LITTLE EXPLORERS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
1.4 km
PATTERSON CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
April 28, 2015
1.4 km
Peter's Patch After School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nercwys Lane Turn Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Nercwys Lane Turn Bus Stop/Station 401 m
White Lion Bus Stop/Station 483 m
White Lion Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 29.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Waight's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Coed Gwern-rhiw Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Tir y Coed Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Nercwys Mountain Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Moel Findeg Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Bryngwyn Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Nant Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Coppa Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Llyn y Mynydd-du Inland Water 3.62 km
Coed Talon Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Brick-kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.1 Mbps 60.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 45.5% 66.4 17.6
300+ Mbps 54.5% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.47557600
Longitude -6.08779600
OS Easting 324006
OS Northing 0360251
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
787
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Maze
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 N19001320
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maze 1
Output Area / Small Area 6A2