Postcode BT28 3XW (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 3XW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT28 3XW is A541 which is centered 7.17 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Flint Rail Station, 4.93 km away.

The closest primary school to BT28 3XW (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Taboo Donuts and is 4.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 38.5% 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 3XW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A541 7.17 km
A548 9.25 km
A525 25.51 km
A55 39.07 km
A5 80.58 km
A470 86.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 3XW

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 3XW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
10.71 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
11.03 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
11.73 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
11.96 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
12.03 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
12.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLANCE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
1.84 km
RARE Grazing NI Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
2.11 km
KILCREENY LODGE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.25 km
BALLYMACWARD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.68 km
BALLYMACWARD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
2.68 km
THE BALLYMAC HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.68 km
BALLYCARRICKMADDY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
2.75 km
Play for All @ Ballycarrickmaddy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
2.75 km
MCKINNEY PRIMARY SCHOOL & NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2016
4.35 km
Sleepy Hollows at McKinney PS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
4.35 km
B PRICE QUALITY MEATS & POULTRY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
4.47 km
Glenavy Village Service Station (Spar) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
4.47 km
Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
May 13, 2019
4.47 km
P McKavanagh Turkeys Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.52 km
Lily's Kitchen and bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.53 km
LITTLE CRICKETTS DAYCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
4.54 km
Corlea Air B & B Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
4.57 km
Taboo Donuts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
4.58 km
Chans Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 18, 2021
4.62 km
McKenzies Pharmacy Glenavy Retailers - other Exempt
May 31, 2017
4.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Windmill Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Old Police Houses Bus Stop/Station 757 m
Llys y Nant Bus Stop/Station 780 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 992 m
Flint Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Flint Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Flint Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hafod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Moel Ffagnallt Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Coed y Felin Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Pen-lan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Nant-y-Fflint Valley 2.29 km
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Berthen Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Rhoft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Pen-y-pylle Common Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Coed y Cra Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Tre-llyniau Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Nant-figillt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Coed Cae-crwn Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Coed Ffrith Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.4 Mbps 69.9 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 38.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 30.8% 14 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 23.1% 550 75

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.57748600
Longitude -6.14696400
OS Easting 319872
OS Northing 0371491
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 Glenavy
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 N19001364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenavy 2
Output Area / Small Area 1A1