Postcode BT3 9LB (Belfast)

Map showing BT3 9LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT3 9LB is located in Belfast It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. BT3 9LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT3 9LB 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 9LB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BT3 9LB is School Lane which is centered 186 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Church and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Hooton Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to BT3 9LB (for ages 11 and under) is Childer Thornton 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 9LB is Halfway House and is 380 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from JERRY'S BURGERS AND DESSERTS and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 21, 2021.

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 9LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

School Lane 186 m
Woodclose 224 m
New School Lane 312 m
Rivacre Road 1 km
Heath Lane 1.06 km
Hooton Road 1.67 km
M53 1.98 km
Chester Road 2.46 km
B5133 2.52 km
Welsh Road 5 km
New Chester Road 5.56 km
A540 5.6 km
B5132 6.47 km
A550 11.24 km
A548 20.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT3 9LB

Introduction February 1990
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 BT3 9LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Childer Thornton Primary School 325 m
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 1.31 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.61 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
1.8 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.92 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.07 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.08 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 2.11 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.38 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
3.05 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.13 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.19 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
3.28 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
3.4 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
3.48 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
3.61 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.68 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.76 km
Westminster Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
3.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornton House Resident Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 4, 2021
144 m
Childer Thornton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
325 m
Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 30, 2018
380 m
Chimneys Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
476 m
Hooton Chase Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
479 m
S4YC Other catering premises 4
Good
July 1, 2021
479 m
Woodcote Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
479 m
Brewers Fayre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
509 m
Orchard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
509 m
White Lion Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 20, 2019
520 m
St Pauls Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 8, 2009
537 m
Thornton Services Retailers - other 4
Good
February 2, 2021
537 m
Vauxhall Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
973 m
Brook Meadow Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 26, 2021
1.02 km
The Nurseries Farmers/growers Exempt
June 23, 2018
1.02 km
Little Sutton Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.17 km
Olde Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
1.17 km
Ploughmans Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.17 km
JERRY'S BURGERS AND DESSERTS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.18 km
Mollys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 70 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Half Way House Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 4.32 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Little Sutton Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.65 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.8 km
Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Poole Hall Sands Wetland 3.41 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Bentheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.63284100
Longitude -5.88957900
OS Easting 336328
OS Northing 0378121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 N19000369
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Duncairn 1
Output Area / Small Area 7A2