Postcode BT37 9AF (Antrim and Newtownabbey)

Map showing BT37 9AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT37 9AF is located in Antrim and Newtownabbey It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT37 9AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT37 9AF 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 BT37 9AF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to BT37 9AF is Freestone Drive which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dawpool Drive and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rail Station, 423 m away.

The closest primary school to BT37 9AF (for ages 11 and under) is Raeburn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2018. 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 BT37 9AF is Eastway Social Club and is 97 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Pino and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 BT37 9AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT37 9AF, and the approximate distance away.

Freestone Drive 33 m
Tellets Hey 53 m
Dawpool Drive 116 m
Greenfields Crescent 137 m
Cooks Acre 178 m
Acre Lane 186 m
Bamforth Place 207 m
Greenfields Avenue 214 m
Oakes Close 216 m
Caldicott Avenue 237 m
Ashfield Crescent 240 m
Old Marled Walk 272 m
Oakfield Road 274 m
Mossley Avenue 283 m
Brancote Gardens 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT37 9AF

Introduction December 1984
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 BT37 9AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
438 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
471 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
625 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
878 m
Co-op Academy Woodslee 1.08 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.34 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.5 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.68 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.12 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.68 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 3.16 km
Church Drive Primary School 3.24 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 3.33 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
3.37 km
Brackenwood Junior School 3.5 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.71 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.73 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 4.01 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.04 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
4.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT37 9AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Martin Grimes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
0 m
Pizza Pino Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2020
66 m
Premier Bromborough Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2018
66 m
Eastway Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
97 m
Kams Continental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
122 m
Coole Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
218 m
Eurospar Rathcoole Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
218 m
Gordon's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
218 m
Rathcoole Youth Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
218 m
The Hungry Hound Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
218 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
218 m
Windcroft Quality Butchers (Eurospar) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
218 m
The Merebrook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
243 m
Glens milkshakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
247 m
Allport Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2017
283 m
Baker Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 19, 2021
283 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
283 m
Newtownabbey Methodist Mission Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
293 m
Newtownabbey Methodist Mission Pre School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
293 m
Rathcoole Presbyterian Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 13, 2020
293 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT37 9AF - Data from Apr 2022

Dawpool Drive Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Ashfield Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Westminster Drive Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Allport Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Hawthorn Lane Bus Stop/Station 346 m
High Street Taxi Rank 942 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 423 m
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 645 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.94 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.95 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.89 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT37 9AF - Data from Dec 2021

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.57 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 1.67 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.29 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT37 9AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 134.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.66249200
Longitude -5.91555300
OS Easting 334553
OS Northing 0381371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
135
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast North
Electoral Ward O'Neill
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001571
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Whitehouse
Output Area / Small Area 7C3