Postcode BT36 4RG (Antrim and Newtownabbey)

Map showing BT36 4RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT36 4RG is located in Antrim and Newtownabbey It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BT36 4RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT36 4RG 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 BT36 4RG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BT36 4RG is The Leas which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Thingwall Lane and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to BT36 4RG (for ages 11 and under) is Thingwall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 9, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pensby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT36 4RG is Bassett Hound and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Star and is 723 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 271.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 34 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Northern 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 BT36 4RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT36 4RG, and the approximate distance away.

The Leas 47 m
Lower Thingwall Lane 183 m
Barnsdale Avenue 214 m
Turmar Avenue 218 m
Milton Green 250 m
Sparks Lane 301 m
Colemere Drive 351 m
Barnston Road 1.33 km
Landican Lane 1.37 km
A551 1.81 km
Telegraph Road 2.63 km
A540 7.2 km
M53 8.59 km
A1 126.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT36 4RG

Introduction December 1995
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 BT36 4RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
640 m
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.56 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.56 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.82 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.93 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.13 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.14 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.2 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.21 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.32 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.35 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.44 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.58 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.66 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.81 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.19 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.27 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.27 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT36 4RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flight Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
0 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
59 m
Bassett Hound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
127 m
Thingwall Recreation Centre Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
211 m
Spire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
482 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
585 m
Barista Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
590 m
Thingwall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
640 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
717 m
Kismat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
723 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
723 m
Sea Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
723 m
Thingwall Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2022
723 m
Sainsbury's Sparks Lane Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
775 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
890 m
Caregivers luncheon club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
896 m
St Michaels & All Angels Church Cntr Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
896 m
Barnstondale Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
921 m
Longcroft Christian Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
923 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
932 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT36 4RG - Data from Apr 2022

Lower Thingwall Lane Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Sparks Lane Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Thingwall Grange Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Beaumauris Drive Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Holmwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.95 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.99 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 4.15 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.75 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.75 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT36 4RG - Data from Dec 2021

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 305 m
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.11 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT36 4RG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43 Mbps 271.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 34 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 27.3% 2.3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 72.7% 1000 115

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.69292300
Longitude -6.01603900
OS Easting 327974
OS Northing 0384570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
745
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Antrim
Electoral Ward Mallusk
Local Authority District Antrim and Newtownabbey
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000001
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001541
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mallusk 1
Output Area / Small Area 6B2