Postcode BT28 2AF (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 2AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT28 2AF is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT28 2AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT28 2AF 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 BT28 2AF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BT28 2AF is Ffordd Fer which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Llys Wylfa and is 284 m away. The closest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, 4.14 km away.

The closest primary school to BT28 2AF (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Longstone kebabs and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 BT28 2AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT28 2AF, and the approximate distance away.

Ffordd Fer 61 m
Moel Gron 100 m
Moel Ganol 102 m
Llys Fammau 127 m
Llys Wylfa 217 m
Llwyn Derw 235 m
Erw Goed 242 m
Heol Fammau 260 m
Uwch-Y-Nant 261 m
Bryn Clwyd 294 m
Trem Afon 297 m
Chambers Lane 309 m
Bron-Yr-Eglwys 365 m
Bryn Road 966 m
B5444 1.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 2AF

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 BT28 2AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
11.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT28 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Agota Efs Retailers - other 4
Good
October 16, 2019
362 m
BALTIC COAST Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2018
362 m
Longstone kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
362 m
MR THOMS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
362 m
ST ALOYSIUS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
364 m
B&C Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
375 m
CENTRA Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 2, 2022
375 m
CO-OP WELCOME STORE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
375 m
GORDONS CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
May 30, 2017
375 m
Lisburn Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
375 m
DRUMLOUGH HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
419 m
YO-YO ASIAN FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
484 m
Badhabitz coffee shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
497 m
Benito's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
497 m
Brannigans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
497 m
Cam Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2020
497 m
COOPERS RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
497 m
Golden Garden Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
497 m
J PELAN & SON Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
497 m
KELLYS FRUIT Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
497 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT28 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Llys Wylfa Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Llys Wylfa Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Heol Fammau Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Heol Fammau Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Mercia Square Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Buckley Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Penyffordd Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT28 2AF - Data from Dec 2021

Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Coed Ffoulkes Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Coed Andrew Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Waen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Pwll-y-gaseg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Wared Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Padeswood Pool Inland Water 3.29 km
Ewloebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT28 2AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.6 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.51239800
Longitude -6.06252700
OS Easting 325531
OS Northing 0364394
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
809
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Lisnagarvey
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lisnagarvey
Output Area / Small Area 6B3