Postcode BT28 3QS (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 3QS and nearby postcodes

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

BT28 3QS 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 3QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BT28 3QS is Vownog which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Keys and is 18 m away.

The closest primary school to BT28 3QS (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 Four Star Pizza and is 510 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 83.3% 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 BT28 3QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Vownog 144 m
Tan-Yr-Ysgol 151 m
Ffordd Celyn 196 m
Pant Isa 228 m
Fford Eldon 241 m
Tan-Y-Bryn 246 m
London Road 285 m
Haulfryn 301 m
Pant Glas 314 m
Black Brook 352 m
Llys-Y-Wern 355 m
Vownog Newydd 456 m
Main Road 461 m
Ffordd Las 549 m
New Brighton Road 910 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 3QS

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 3QS - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eurospar Wallace Village Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
510 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
510 m
Quails Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
510 m
Rice box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2019
510 m
MAN LEE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
804 m
THE COD FATHER Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2020
804 m
WINDMILL STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
804 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
804 m
Nettlehill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.02 km
LAURELHILL HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.22 km
PEBBLE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 11, 2019
1.25 km
Pond Park Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.26 km
POND PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.26 km
PRIMACY MEATS AT TESCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
1.36 km
Pond Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.37 km
WHITE MOUNTAIN SPRING WATER Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
1.4 km
BALLYMACASH PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 10, 2020
1.48 km
BALLYMACASH PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.48 km
OLLIE'S AFTER SCHOOL CARE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
1.48 km
PARKVIEW SPECIAL SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Keys Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Ffordd Eldon Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Cross Keys Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Llys-y-Wern Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Banks Farm Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed Andrew Woodland Or Forest 148 m
Pwll-y-gaseg Wood Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Coed Ffoulkes Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Coed Cae-crwn Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Coed Cefn Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Coed Uchaf Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Coed Bryn-eithin Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Coed Shifna-hir Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Wared Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Celyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Coed Ffynnon-wen Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21.82 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.3 Mbps 2.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.9 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 83.3% 15.7 1.7
30-300 Mbps 16.7% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.53263300
Longitude -6.08060200
OS Easting 324299
OS Northing 0366614
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
723
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward White Mountain
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballymacoss 3
Output Area / Small Area 5B3