Postcode BT36 7FA (Antrim and Newtownabbey)

Map showing BT36 7FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT36 7FA is located in Antrim and Newtownabbey It was introduced in October 2015 and is an active postcode. BT36 7FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT36 7FA 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 7FA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BT36 7FA is Grange Drive which is centered 395 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ivy Cottage and is 448 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to BT36 7FA (for ages 11 and under) is Thornton Hough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 7, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wirral Grammar School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of BT36 7FA is St Enda's GAA and is 540 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Donatellos newtownabbey limited and is 673 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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 7FA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT36 7FA, and the approximate distance away.

Grange Drive 395 m
Manor Road 505 m
B5136 810 m
A5137 1.09 km
Brimstage Road 1.12 km
Thornton Common Road 1.15 km
B5151 2.46 km
A540 3.62 km
M53 4.67 km
A551 5.65 km
A548 14.31 km
A525 31.59 km
A55 49.49 km
A5 82.92 km
A470 98.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT36 7FA

Introduction October 2015
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 7FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
534 m
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.25 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.96 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.03 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 3.14 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 3.15 km
Brackenwood Junior School 3.24 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
3.28 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
3.31 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.35 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
3.44 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.52 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.63 km
Town Lane Infant School 3.66 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.77 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.95 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.95 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.96 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 3.99 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT36 7FA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eurest c/o Royal Mail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
402 m
Thornton Hough Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
473 m
Thornton Hough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
534 m
Croi Éanna Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
540 m
Edmund Rice College Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
540 m
Gaelscoil Eanna School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
540 m
Naiscoil Eanna Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
540 m
St Enda's GAA Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2021
540 m
Baileys Mallusk Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
558 m
Thornton Hough Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
584 m
Seven Stars Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
592 m
The Wirral Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2018
596 m
Thornton Hough Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 27, 2018
608 m
Donatellos newtownabbey limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
673 m
Evergreen Day Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
673 m
Mayfield Village Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
673 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
673 m
The Belfast Artisan Distillery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 29, 2019
705 m
Centra Mallusk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
889 m
Thornton Hall Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2022
963 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT36 7FA - Data from Apr 2022

Ivy Cottage Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Ivy Cottage Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Grange Drive Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Grange Drive Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Thornton Manor Bus Stop/Station 526 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 4 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 4.4 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Spital Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.95 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.96 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.59 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT36 7FA - Data from Dec 2021

Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.46 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.56 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT36 7FA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.66501600
Longitude -5.97638700
OS Easting 330620
OS Northing 0381537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
792
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Antrim
Electoral Ward Hightown
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 N19001554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mallusk 2
Output Area / Small Area 6B2