Postcode BT27 5JN (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT27 5JN and nearby postcodes

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

BT27 5JN 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 5JN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT27 5JN is A550 which is centered 4.35 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Dobshill Roundabout and is 836 m away. The closest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to BT27 5JN (for ages 11 and under) is Dodleston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Catholic High School, Chester. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 78.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 5JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A550 4.35 km
A541 8.57 km
A5104 11.74 km
A525 13.64 km
A548 22.36 km
A494 33.95 km
A55 52.11 km
A5 67.23 km
A470 82.02 km
A483 86.58 km
A1 130.55 km
A38 178.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT27 5JN

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 5JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.35 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
7.31 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
7.57 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.57 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
7.58 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
7.65 km
Belgrave Primary School 8.19 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
8.21 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
8.25 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
8.27 km
The King's School 8.48 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
8.83 km
The Queen's School 9.13 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
9.18 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
9.18 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
9.39 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 9.51 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.67 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
9.67 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
9.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HILLTOP BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2016
0 m
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.05 km
Peartree Barn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
2.1 km
The Dairy Saintfield Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
2.25 km
Ashvale Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
2.33 km
CARR PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.49 km
CARR PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.49 km
St Patrick's Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
2.67 km
Lannister Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
2.78 km
Spontaneous Deuce Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
3.16 km
BROOK LODGE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2016
3.58 km
LAGANVALE FARM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3.59 km
Costcutter Hillhall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
3.6 km
Hillhall Residential and Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
3.6 km
Drumbeg Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
3.62 km
Robert Stewart Spirit Grocer Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.62 km
LARGYMORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.63 km
Applegreen M1 Northbound Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
3.65 km
STEVENS LODGE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
3.66 km
BARBOUR NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
3.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dobshill Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 836 m
Dodshill Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 865 m
Dobshill Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 991 m
Dobshill Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 993 m
Warren Hall Court Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Hawarden Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Silverwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 254 m
Rough Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Bilberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Price's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Gravelhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Warren Dingle Valley 1.33 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Tinker's Dale Valley 1.69 km
The Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Grooms Dale Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Padeswood Pool Inland Water 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.9 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 1.6 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 78.3% 19 2.1
30-300 Mbps 21.7% 37.7 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.50330000
Longitude -5.97134400
OS Easting 331465
OS Northing 0363548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
709
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Drumbo
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001359
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Drumbo 2
Output Area / Small Area 1A1