Postcode BT27 5GU (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT27 5GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT27 5GU is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. BT27 5GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT27 5GU 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 BT27 5GU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BT27 5GU is A5118 which is centered 1.43 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bryn Awelon and is 926 m away. The closest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, 3.07 km away.

The closest primary school to BT27 5GU (for ages 11 and under) is Dodleston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from JOHN DORY'S and is 639 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 22, 2019.

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 5GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A5118 1.43 km
A541 4.12 km
A5104 8.46 km
A525 14.67 km
A548 19.96 km
A494 29.63 km
A55 47.57 km
A5 69.7 km
A470 79.72 km
A483 84.72 km
A1 135.32 km
A38 178.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT27 5GU

Introduction July 2009
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 5GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.94 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
12.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MCDONALDS DRIVE THRU & RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
30 m
STAFF CANTEEN AT JOHNSON BROS LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
30 m
LISBURN CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
436 m
LISBURN INTERMEDIATE CARE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
436 m
PREMIER INN & LINEN HOUSE TABLE TABLE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
445 m
CUDDLES DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
528 m
JOHN DORY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
639 m
Richardson Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
639 m
Spar Lagan Valley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
639 m
WOK'n Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2021
639 m
WOODGROVE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
639 m
High Rise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
682 m
Radius Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
698 m
Medicare Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2016
747 m
Lisburn Surestart Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
791 m
EURO OIL FUELS / COSTCUTTER Retailers - other 4
Good
October 18, 2021
837 m
MICHAEL'S CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
837 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2017
837 m
OLD WARREN PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
859 m
WARREN PARK STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
880 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bryn Awelon Bus Stop/Station 926 m
Bryn Awelon Bus Stop/Station 928 m
Mayfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 991 m
Woodhouse Hotel Bus Stop/Station 995 m
Woodhouse Hotel Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Penyffordd Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Padeswood Pool Inland Water 1.53 km
Coppa Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Waen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Garth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Nant Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Upper Garth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Coed Bryn-Llys Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Sandhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Coed Ffoulkes Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.49834600
Longitude -6.04806400
OS Easting 326511
OS Northing 0362856
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
837
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaris 2
Output Area / Small Area 6B4