Postcode BT28 2PL (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 2PL and nearby postcodes

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

BT28 2PL 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 2PL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT28 2PL is B5121 which is centered 4.1 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Rhes-y-cae and is 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to BT28 2PL (for ages 11 and under) is Parkgate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryers glen and is 2.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 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 2PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B5121 4.1 km
A541 6.82 km
A548 10.29 km
A525 25.17 km
A494 29.98 km
A55 37.76 km
A5 80.42 km
A470 84.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 2PL

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 2PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
12.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KILCREENY LODGE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
0 m
RARE Grazing NI Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
1.09 km
BALLANCE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
1.39 km
BALLYCARRICKMADDY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
1.94 km
Play for All @ Ballycarrickmaddy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
1.94 km
SUNSHINE PLAYGROUP & PRESCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.64 km
Centra - Ballinderry Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.91 km
Fryers glen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
2.91 km
BALLYMACRICKETT PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.32 km
LITTLE CRICKETTS DAYCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.34 km
CLENBELLE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
3.65 km
B PRICE QUALITY MEATS & POULTRY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
3.81 km
Glenavy Village Service Station (Spar) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.81 km
Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
May 13, 2019
3.81 km
Lily's Kitchen and bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.98 km
Killultagh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.03 km
Chans Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 18, 2021
4.1 km
McKenzies Pharmacy Glenavy Retailers - other Exempt
May 31, 2017
4.1 km
The Chip Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
4.1 km
Thornhill Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
4.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rhes-y-cae Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Rhes-y-cae Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rhoft Wood Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Moel Ffagnallt Hill Or Mountain 746 m
Tre-llyniau Rough Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Gelli-bâch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Rhyd-y-maengwyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Belt Chancery Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Berthen Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Coed Maes-y-cyffion Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Coed Dafarn-galed Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Coed Fron-drain Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coed y Felin Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Coed Bryn-Dafydd Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Nant-figillt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Coed Ty-isaf Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.8 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20.87 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 6.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 22.2% - -
5-10 Mbps 22.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 16.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 5.6% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.56385900
Longitude -6.17253700
OS Easting 318258
OS Northing 0369931
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
645
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Antrim
Electoral Ward Glenavy
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 N19001364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenavy 2
Output Area / Small Area 1A1