Postcode BT28 3SL (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 3SL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT28 3SL is Badgers Court which is centered 305 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Country Park and is 515 m away. The closest railway station is Flint Rail Station, 5 km away.

The closest primary school to BT28 3SL (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 Brothers Fish & Chips and is 861 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

South Eastern is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT28 3SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Badgers Court 305 m
Connah's Quay Road 316 m
Park View 415 m
A5119 996 m
B5126 1.94 km
A541 3.9 km
B5125 4.81 km
A540 11.13 km
A548 14.89 km
A525 19.93 km
A494 32.59 km
A55 45.08 km
A5 74.58 km
A470 84.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 3SL

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 3SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
8.74 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
9.74 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
9.82 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
10.03 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
12.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brothers Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
861 m
Centra White Mountain Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
861 m
WILSONS FOOD STORES - SPAR MOUNT EAGLES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.3 km
Pond Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.43 km
GWENS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2015
1.57 km
WINEFLAIR / VIVO Retailers - other 4
Good
August 30, 2019
1.57 km
WOKALICIOUS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2019
1.57 km
The Speckled Hen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
1.94 km
Eurospar Wallace Village Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
1.97 km
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.97 km
Quails Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.97 km
Rice box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2019
1.97 km
WHITE MOUNTAIN SPRING WATER Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
1.99 km
Nettlehill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
2.05 km
Fuchsia Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.06 km
ST THERESE'S NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.12 km
Harmony Ices Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
2.14 km
CHRIST THE REDEEMER PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
2.14 km
Colin Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 11, 2018
2.14 km
OVERDALE HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
2.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Country Park Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Country Park Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 836 m
Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 934 m
Flint Rail Station Rail 5 km
Flint Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Flint Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wared Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Pwll-y-gaseg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Leadbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Celyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Coed Andrew Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Top-y-fron Dingle Valley 2.05 km
Coed Uchaf Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Oakenholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Coed Llys Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Coed Cefn Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Afon-Conwy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 20% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% - -
30-300 Mbps 60% 49.2 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.54637600
Longitude -6.06348200
OS Easting 325365
OS Northing 0368174
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