Postcode BT36 8RU (Antrim and Newtownabbey) Terminated December 1995

Map showing BT36 8RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT36 8RU is located in Antrim and Newtownabbey It was introduced in December 1984 and terminated in December 1995.BT36 8RU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BT36 8RU 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 8RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BT36 8RU is Thorncroft Drive which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gills Lane and is 342 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to BT36 8RU (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pensby Fish Bar and is 407 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 25, 2021.

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 8RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT36 8RU, and the approximate distance away.

Thorncroft Drive 29 m
Gills Lane 80 m
Gwendoline Close 356 m
Ryland Park 404 m
B5138 578 m
Pensby Road 599 m
Barnston Road 794 m
Telegraph Road 2.07 km
A551 2.43 km
A540 6.74 km
M53 8.45 km
A1 126.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT36 8RU

Introduction December 1984
Termination December 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 BT36 8RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
854 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
854 m
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
912 m
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.19 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.56 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.63 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.88 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.72 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.75 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.82 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.85 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.92 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.98 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.06 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.14 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.23 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.23 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.33 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.39 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT36 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BonBonz Sweets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
343 m
Caregivers luncheon club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
365 m
St Michaels & All Angels Church Cntr Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
365 m
Pensby Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2021
407 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
April 29, 2019
446 m
Fig Tree Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
450 m
Pensby Filling Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2019
450 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
461 m
Cards "n" Candy Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2017
471 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
471 m
Edna's Cakeology Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
471 m
Fine Fruits Of Pensby Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
471 m
Gerrards Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
471 m
H Jones & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
471 m
Numark Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
471 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
488 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
501 m
Dine India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
576 m
Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
576 m
Pensby Kebab And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
576 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT36 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Gills Lane Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Gills Lane Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Woodlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Holmwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Gills Lane Bus Stop/Station 427 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 4.78 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.42 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.43 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT36 8RU - Data from Dec 2021

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 418 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Heswall Dales Valley 2.46 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.68716700
Longitude -6.02119000
OS Easting 327660
OS Northing 0383920
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
745
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Antrim
Electoral Ward Templepatrick
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2