Postcode BT27 5AR (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT27 5AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT27 5AR is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT27 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT27 5AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 BT27 5AR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BT27 5AR is South Fields Close which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Lion and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to BT27 5AR (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 BT27 5AR is THE HIGHWAY INN and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mangia mangia and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 BT27 5AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT27 5AR, and the approximate distance away.

South Fields Close 62 m
Potters Way 101 m
Kiln Close 119 m
South Lane 120 m
Tilers Close 131 m
Linderick Avenue 141 m
Elfed Drive 159 m
Beechtree Road 186 m
Selsdon Close 187 m
Ainsdale Close 188 m
Holly Close 189 m
Hewitt's Lane 202 m
Bistre Close 213 m
Muirfield Road 232 m
Brickbarn Close 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT27 5AR

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 BT27 5AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.39 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
10.73 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
10.82 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
13.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT27 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A MULHOLLAND BUTCHER Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
104 m
Country Kitchen Home Bakery Limited Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 8, 2019
104 m
Mangia mangia Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
104 m
PAGODA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
104 m
Sam's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
104 m
TAYLORS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
104 m
Taylors Ice Cream Vintage Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 15, 2016
104 m
The Galley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
104 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
104 m
Lagan Oils Retailers - other Exempt
August 5, 2019
180 m
Lisburn Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2014
180 m
The Highway Cart Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
180 m
THE HIGHWAY INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
180 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 27, 2015
191 m
O C S Group Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
207 m
Eurospar Saintfield Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
210 m
Woodhill Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
210 m
JUMPING JACKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
255 m
Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
255 m
T ALEXANDER & CO LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
255 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT27 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

White Lion Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Emmanuel Church Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Bistre Close Bus Stop/Station 238 m
St Andrew`s Drive Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Buckley Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Penyffordd Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT27 5AR - Data from Dec 2021

Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Padeswood Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Ewloebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Vinegar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Coppa Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Wared Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Price's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Wepre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Waen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Grooms Dale Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Coed Andrew Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT27 5AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 67.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 12.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 50.5 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.50997000
Longitude -6.03404500
OS Easting 327383
OS Northing 0364175
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
277
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Hillhall
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001371
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hillhall 1
Output Area / Small Area 7A1