Postcode BT28 3QA (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 3QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT28 3QA is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT28 3QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT28 3QA 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 3QA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BT28 3QA is Alltami Road which is centered 694 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Drive and is 987 m away. The closest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, 3.62 km away.

The closest primary school to BT28 3QA (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 GOLDEN BAY and is 647 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 3QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT28 3QA, and the approximate distance away.

Alltami Road 694 m
B5125 3.3 km
A541 3.69 km
A525 17.02 km
A548 17.76 km
A494 31.6 km
A55 46.96 km
A5 71.72 km
A470 82.37 km
A483 87.42 km
A1 134.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 3QA

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 3QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
9.91 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
10.55 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
10.63 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
12.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT28 3QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CO-OPERATIVE STORES LTD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
328 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2018
367 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
444 m
THOMPSON HOUSE HOSPITAL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
548 m
HAPPY TOTS PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
581 m
LISBURN MASONIC CLUB Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2018
581 m
PARKLANDS SUPPORTED LIVING Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
581 m
FRIENDS' SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
605 m
HARMONY FOLD HOUSING ASSOCIATION Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2015
630 m
ELITE HEALTH & FITNESS Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2022
647 m
FROTH CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
647 m
GOLDEN BAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
647 m
Harlands @ Harmony Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
647 m
HARMONY HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
658 m
Sleepy Hollow Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
658 m
Wallace High School (Mount Charles Catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
665 m
Rose Lodge Care Home (Lisburn) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
794 m
LISBURN RACQUETS CLUB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2016
818 m
Hilden Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
859 m
JOLLY RODGERS DAY NURSERY LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
906 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT28 3QA - Data from Apr 2022

Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 987 m
Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 989 m
Sunningdale Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Cherry Drive Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Cherry Drive Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Hawarden Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 23.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT28 3QA - Data from Dec 2021

Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Ewloebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Wared Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Vinegar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Coed Andrew Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Pwll-y-gaseg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Wepre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Coed Ffoulkes Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Padeswood Pool Inland Water 3.76 km
Top-y-fron Dingle Valley 3.78 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT28 3QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 95.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.7 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.52275100
Longitude -6.04428900
OS Easting 326680
OS Northing 0365579
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
842
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward Wallace Park
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001347
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wallace Park 2
Output Area / Small Area 6B4