Postcode BT27 5TX (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT27 5TX and nearby postcodes

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

BT27 5TX 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 5TX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BT27 5TX is The Wigdale which is centered 351 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle and is 488 m away. The closest railway station is Hawarden Rail Station, 509 m away.

The closest primary school to BT27 5TX (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 5TX is Dunmurray Golf Course and is 3.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.6% 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 5TX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Wigdale 351 m
B5125 1.8 km
A550 2.61 km
B5129 2.64 km
A541 8.22 km
A5104 12.95 km
A525 15.42 km
A548 20.93 km
A494 34.85 km
A55 51.45 km
A5 68.8 km
A470 83.6 km
A483 88.23 km
A1 129.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT27 5TX

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 5TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.46 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
6.86 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
6.95 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.01 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
7.01 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.67 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
7.74 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
7.79 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.79 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
8.2 km
Belgrave Primary School 8.45 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
8.73 km
The King's School 8.82 km
The Queen's School 8.96 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
9.1 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
9.26 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
9.26 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 9.33 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.47 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
928 m
HILLTOP BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2016
1.79 km
Drumbeg Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
1.97 km
Robert Stewart Spirit Grocer Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.97 km
Malone Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
2.1 km
LAGANVALE FARM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.16 km
USEL @ Stables Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.17 km
Drumbo Park Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2019
2.59 km
LISBURN DISTILLERY SPORTS CLUB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.59 km
Park Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.59 km
Applegreen M1 Northbound Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
2.71 km
Peartree Barn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
2.8 km
Malone Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.96 km
Dunmurray Golf Course Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
3.09 km
G & C Hospitality @ Dunmurry Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
3.09 km
Belfast Bible College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
3.28 km
FAVOURITE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 29, 2016
3.29 km
Helping Hands Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
3.29 km
Watsy's Mobile Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
3.3 km
SEYMOUR HILL HORTICULTUAL UNIT School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Mossley Court Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Glynne Arms Bus Stop/Station 530 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Glynne Arms Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Hawarden Rail Station Rail 509 m
Buckley Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tinker's Dale Valley 107 m
Grooms Dale Woodland Or Forest 465 m
Bilberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Silverwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Price's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Rough Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Gravelhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Warren Dingle Valley 3.09 km
Wepre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Ewloebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Vinegar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.3 Mbps 32 Mbps 75.85 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 6.1 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 15.6% 22.7 3
30-300 Mbps 84.4% 42.7 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.51925700
Longitude -5.97396600
OS Easting 331244
OS Northing 0365319
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
764
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 1
Output Area / Small Area 6A4