Postcode BT28 3RG (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 3RG and nearby postcodes

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

BT28 3RG 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 3RG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BT28 3RG is Maes Celyn which is centered 181 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Street and is 780 m away. The closest railway station is Flint Rail Station, 4.34 km away.

The closest primary school to BT28 3RG (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Neston High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 9, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT28 3RG is The Farmers and is 3.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 10, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brothers Fish & Chips and is 815 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 68.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 22.9% 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 3RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maes Celyn 181 m
A5119 882 m
Northop Road 937 m
A541 3.85 km
A540 11.42 km
A548 13.49 km
A525 21.18 km
A494 32.12 km
A55 43.46 km
A5 76.02 km
A470 84.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 3RG

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 3RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
9.56 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
9.98 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
10.05 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
10.28 km
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
10.44 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
11.18 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
12.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brothers Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
815 m
Centra White Mountain Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
815 m
WHITE MOUNTAIN SPRING WATER Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
1.19 km
WILSONS FOOD STORES - SPAR MOUNT EAGLES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
2.55 km
Eurospar Wallace Village Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
2.65 km
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
2.65 km
Quails Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
2.65 km
Rice box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2019
2.65 km
Pond Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.73 km
Fuchsia Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.87 km
Nettlehill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
3.01 km
MAN LEE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.05 km
THE COD FATHER Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2020
3.05 km
WINDMILL STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
3.05 km
WINEMARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
3.05 km
The Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 10, 2016
3.06 km
BALLYMACWARD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
3.09 km
BALLYMACWARD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
3.09 km
THE BALLYMAC HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
3.09 km
ST THERESE'S NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 780 m
Starkey Lane Bus Stop/Station 788 m
Starkey Lane Bus Stop/Station 792 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 834 m
Flint Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Flint Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Flint Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 23.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Celyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 149 m
Coed Llys Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Coed Uchaf Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Afon-Conwy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Coed Cefn Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pwll-y-gaseg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bryn-y-garreg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Coed Cae-crwn Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Leadbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Coed Andrew Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Coed Bryn-eithin Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.6 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 15.81 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 1
2-5 Mbps 22.9% - -
5-10 Mbps 68.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 2.1% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.55253100
Longitude -6.08665400
OS Easting 323847
OS Northing 0368818
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3