Postcode BT28 3SY (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 3SY and nearby postcodes

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

BT28 3SY 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 3SY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT28 3SY is Birch Ridge which is centered 286 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pine Crest and is 344 m away. The closest railway station is Flint Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to BT28 3SY (for ages 11 and under) is Parkgate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018. 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 3SY is The Farmers and is 4.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 10, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Divis Coffee Shack and is 4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 27, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Ridge 286 m
Windsor Drive 579 m
A5119 4.31 km
A540 9.51 km
A548 10.31 km
A525 24.56 km
A55 42.17 km
A5 79.18 km
A470 87.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 3SY

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 3SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
7.9 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
7.93 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
8.29 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
8.36 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
8.93 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
9.02 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
9.39 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.79 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
10.49 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
11.06 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
11.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLYMACWARD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
830 m
BALLYMACWARD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
830 m
THE BALLYMAC HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
830 m
MCKINNEY PRIMARY SCHOOL & NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2016
3.73 km
Sleepy Hollows at McKinney PS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
3.73 km
Divis Coffee Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4 km
Divis Coffee Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
4 km
Standing Stones Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
4 km
Brothers Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.12 km
Centra White Mountain Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
4.12 km
Fuchsia Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
4.14 km
The Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 10, 2016
4.2 km
Fusco's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
4.5 km
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
4.5 km
Aleksanders Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
4.51 km
Plant Based Plans Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.51 km
Tom & Ollies (Market) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
4.51 km
WHITE MOUNTAIN SPRING WATER Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
4.54 km
ST THERESE'S NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.56 km
WILSONS FOOD STORES - SPAR MOUNT EAGLES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
4.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pine Crest Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Conway Close Bus Stop/Station 753 m
High Meadow Court Bus Stop/Station 772 m
Palace Close Bus Stop/Station 781 m
Flint Cottage Hospital Bus Stop/Station 822 m
Flint Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Flint Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Flint Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cornist Wood Woodland Or Forest 217 m
Coed Stanley Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Coed Cae-crwn Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Afondale Valley 939 m
Red Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Nant-y-Fflint Valley 1.04 km
Coed y Cra Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Pen-lan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Pen-goch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Coed y Felin Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Coed Ffrith Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bryn-y-garreg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Flint Marsh Wetland 1.91 km
Hafod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.58338000
Longitude -6.09660900
OS Easting 323110
OS Northing 0372234
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
645
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Antrim
Electoral Ward Stonyford
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001382
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenavy 2
Output Area / Small Area 1A1