Postcode BT27 5BQ (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT27 5BQ and nearby postcodes

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

BT27 5BQ 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 5BQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BT27 5BQ is Bistre Avenue which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen`s Drive and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to BT27 5BQ (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 5BQ is THE HIGHWAY INN and is 286 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 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 5BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bistre Avenue 42 m
Tabernacle Street 97 m
Orchard Close 107 m
Queens Drive 135 m
A549 145 m
Westbourne Crescent 167 m
Hewitt's Lane 198 m
Fraser Drive 205 m
Argoed Road 209 m
Melbourne Road 219 m
Ffordd Argoed 219 m
Hillary Grove 240 m
Bryn Mawr 248 m
Windmill Close 255 m
South Lane 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT27 5BQ

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 5BQ - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eurospar Saintfield Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
174 m
Woodhill Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
174 m
LARGYMORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
276 m
Lagan Oils Retailers - other Exempt
August 5, 2019
286 m
Lisburn Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2014
286 m
The Highway Cart Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
286 m
THE HIGHWAY INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
286 m
BARBOUR NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
349 m
A MULHOLLAND BUTCHER Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
409 m
Country Kitchen Home Bakery Limited Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 8, 2019
409 m
Mangia mangia Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
409 m
PAGODA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
409 m
Sam's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
409 m
TAYLORS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
409 m
Taylors Ice Cream Vintage Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 15, 2016
409 m
The Galley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
409 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
409 m
Costcutter Hillhall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
428 m
Hillhall Residential and Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
428 m
Carnbrooke Meats Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
441 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen`s Drive Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Queen`s Drive Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Black Lion Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Buckley Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Penyffordd Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Padeswood Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Ewloebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Coppa Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Price's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Vinegar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Rough Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Grooms Dale Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Wared Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Waen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Wepre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.1 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.50755700
Longitude -6.02986800
OS Easting 327661
OS Northing 0363914
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001348
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hillhall 1
Output Area / Small Area 8A1