Postcode BT27 5LJ (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT27 5LJ and nearby postcodes

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

BT27 5LJ 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 5LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BT27 5LJ is Cherry Orchard Road which is centered 836 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Raike Lane and is 429 m away. The closest railway station is Hawarden Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to BT27 5LJ (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

The local pub for residents of BT27 5LJ is Dunmurray Golf Course and is 3.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cherry Orchard Road 836 m
B5129 2.92 km
B5125 2.93 km
Chester Road 3.04 km
A550 3.07 km
A541 9.3 km
A5104 13.3 km
A525 14.85 km
A548 22 km
A494 35.43 km
A55 52.6 km
A5 67.83 km
A470 83.57 km
A483 88.1 km
A41 120.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT27 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.36 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.97 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
6.16 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
6.22 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.63 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
6.68 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.68 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
6.86 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
6.88 km
Belgrave Primary School 7.33 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
7.41 km
The King's School 7.69 km
The Queen's School 7.96 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
8.15 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
8.19 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.19 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 8.34 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
8.62 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
8.62 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 8.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HILLTOP BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2016
1.59 km
St Patrick's Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
1.97 km
CARR PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.34 km
CARR PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.34 km
Malone Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
2.74 km
USEL @ Stables Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.02 km
Drumbeg Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
3.03 km
Robert Stewart Spirit Grocer Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.03 km
LAGANVALE FARM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3.31 km
Peartree Barn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.37 km
The Dairy Saintfield Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
3.5 km
Malone Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.58 km
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
3.63 km
Drumbo Park Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2019
3.72 km
LISBURN DISTILLERY SPORTS CLUB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
3.72 km
Park Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
3.72 km
Applegreen M1 Northbound Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
3.86 km
Dunmurray Golf Course Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
3.89 km
G & C Hospitality @ Dunmurry Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
3.89 km
Ashvale Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
3.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Raike Lane Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Raike Lane Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Manor Lane Bus Stop/Station 744 m
Manor Lane Bus Stop/Station 787 m
Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 810 m
Hawarden Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 78 m
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Bilberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Tinker's Dale Valley 1.07 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Grooms Dale Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Silverwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Rough Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gravelhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Price's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Warren Dingle Valley 2.6 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
The Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Wepre Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.7 Mbps 65 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.8 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.51505400
Longitude -5.95754100
OS Easting 332321
OS Northing 0364882
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001361
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Drumbo 2
Output Area / Small Area 5B3