Postcode BT28 2WX (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 2WX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT28 2WX is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in January 2007 and is an active postcode. BT28 2WX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT28 2WX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2WX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BT28 2WX is Raikes Lane which is centered 278 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Theatre Clwyd Turn and is 18 m away.

The closest primary school to BT28 2WX (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 DRAGON KING CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 187.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.3 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 2WX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Raikes Lane 278 m
New Brighton Road 763 m
A541 1.29 km
A5119 2.78 km
A5104 10.39 km
A548 16.7 km
A525 17.94 km
A494 29.74 km
A55 44.71 km
A5 73.03 km
A470 81.45 km
A483 86.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 2WX

Introduction January 2007
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 2WX - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
PRIMACY MEATS AT TESCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
269 m
BALLYMACASH PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 10, 2020
352 m
BALLYMACASH PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
352 m
OLLIE'S AFTER SCHOOL CARE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
352 m
PARKVIEW SPECIAL SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
352 m
BOOTS UK LTD Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
409 m
DRAGON KING CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2020
409 m
Golden cod #2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
409 m
SuperValu Lisburn Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
409 m
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
409 m
MAN LEE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
573 m
THE COD FATHER Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2020
573 m
WINDMILL STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
573 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
573 m
Ballymacash Rangers Football Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
602 m
LITTLE SCAMPS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
602 m
PEBBLE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 11, 2019
672 m
Vivo Lisburn deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
867 m
Snak Depot Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
931 m
LAURELHILL HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
970 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Theatre Clwyd Turn Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Theatr Clwyd Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Theatr Clwyd Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Bryn-yr-Haul Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Flintshire County Hall Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed Ffoulkes Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Coed Andrew Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pwll-y-gaseg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Coed Ffynnon-wen Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Coed Cae-crwn Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Coed Shifna-hir Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Coed Bryn-eithin Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Coed Pentre-Gwysaney Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 187.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.6 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 587.8 40

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.52112800
Longitude -6.08145100
OS Easting 324279
OS Northing 0365332
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
361
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Ballymacoss
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001380
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballymacoss 1
Output Area / Small Area 8C1