Postcode BT3 9BQ (Belfast) Terminated January 1995

Map showing BT3 9BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT3 9BQ is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and terminated in January 1995.BT3 9BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BT3 9BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 BT3 9BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BT3 9BQ is M53 which is centered 2.58 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Welsh Road and is 1.11 km away. The closest railway station is Hooton Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to BT3 9BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Little Sutton C of E Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is South Wirral High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BT3 9BQ is Crusaders Football Club and is 604 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The York and is 558 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 8, 2018.

Belfast 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 BT3 9BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT3 9BQ, and the approximate distance away.

M53 2.58 km
Welsh Road 3.17 km
A540 4.16 km
A550 9.19 km
A548 18.61 km
A525 26.49 km
A55 53.4 km
M6 58.54 km
A5 76.64 km
A57 83.03 km
A470 95.35 km
A1 122.37 km
A41 128.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT3 9BQ

Introduction December 1984
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT3 9BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 2.19 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 2.32 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.35 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.54 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 2.78 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.87 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.92 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
3.03 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.21 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.39 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.57 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.74 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.76 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
3.8 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.83 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
3.85 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.99 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
4.01 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
4.19 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
4.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT3 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frydays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2019
558 m
Grove Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
558 m
Orchard @ The Grove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
558 m
Scotts Sellars Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2005
558 m
The York Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
558 m
Basils Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
558 m
Mama's Kitchen Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2019
558 m
Mariner's After School Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
567 m
Crusaders Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
604 m
Modern City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
726 m
Bake Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
755 m
Centra York Road Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2020
755 m
Gallopers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
755 m
Jennymount Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
769 m
Smile Surestart Creche Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 22, 2016
769 m
Times Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
794 m
The Moyola Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
812 m
Mount Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
827 m
Max Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
851 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
869 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT3 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Welsh Road Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Little Sutton Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT3 9BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Errington's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 3.26 km
Haddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.61945200
Longitude -5.91594300
OS Easting 334670
OS Northing 0376580
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
49
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast North
Electoral Ward Duncairn
Local Authority District Belfast
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000003
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Belfast
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Belfast

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000370
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Duncairn 1
Output Area / Small Area 7A2