Postcode BT27 5BD (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT27 5BD and nearby postcodes

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

BT27 5BD 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 5BD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BT27 5BD is Hewitt's Lane which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Lion and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BT27 5BD (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 5BD is THE HIGHWAY INN and is 220 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 204 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 5BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hewitt's Lane 23 m
Westbourne Crescent 79 m
South Lane 87 m
Fraser Drive 159 m
Tilers Close 166 m
Bistre Avenue 169 m
South Fields Close 169 m
Potters Way 175 m
A549 185 m
Queens Drive 222 m
Melbourne Road 225 m
Bistre Close 246 m
Beechtree Road 257 m
Clwyd Grove 259 m
Eglwys Close 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT27 5BD

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 5BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.26 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
10.77 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
13.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eurospar Saintfield Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
63 m
Woodhill Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
63 m
A MULHOLLAND BUTCHER Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
204 m
Country Kitchen Home Bakery Limited Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 8, 2019
204 m
Mangia mangia Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
204 m
PAGODA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
204 m
Sam's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
204 m
TAYLORS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
204 m
Taylors Ice Cream Vintage Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 15, 2016
204 m
The Galley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
204 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
204 m
Lagan Oils Retailers - other Exempt
August 5, 2019
220 m
Lisburn Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2014
220 m
The Highway Cart Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
220 m
THE HIGHWAY INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
220 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 27, 2015
286 m
JUMPING JACKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
313 m
Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
313 m
T ALEXANDER & CO LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
313 m
LEATHEMS CENTRA LISBURN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
318 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

White Lion Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Emmanuel Church Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bistre Close Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Queen`s Drive Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Buckley Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Penyffordd Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Padeswood Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Ewloebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Coppa Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Vinegar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Price's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Wared Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Waen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Wepre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Grooms Dale Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Rough Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 107.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.1 20.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.50825300
Longitude -6.03286100
OS Easting 327465
OS Northing 0363986
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
509
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Blaris
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 N19001379
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaris 1
Output Area / Small Area 7A1