Postcode BT37 9BS (Antrim and Newtownabbey)

Map showing BT37 9BS and nearby postcodes

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

BT37 9BS 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 9BS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to BT37 9BS is Greenfields Crescent which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dawpool Drive and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rail Station, 337 m away.

The closest primary school to BT37 9BS (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 9BS is The Merebrook and is 120 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Pino and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 168.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 9BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenfields Crescent 90 m
Greenfields Avenue 91 m
Cunningham Drive 127 m
Dawpool Drive 129 m
Grenville Crescent 220 m
Tellets Hey 220 m
Freestone Drive 227 m
Marten Avenue 242 m
Caldicott Avenue 277 m
Marfords Avenue 305 m
Acre Lane 343 m
Ashfield Crescent 352 m
Beechwood Road 392 m
Allport Road 404 m
Dibbinsdale Road 405 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT37 9BS

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 9BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
468 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
667 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
775 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
810 m
Co-op Academy Woodslee 1.15 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.37 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.42 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.69 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.15 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.62 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 3.1 km
Church Drive Primary School 3.26 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 3.27 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
3.32 km
Brackenwood Junior School 3.44 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.66 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.71 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.9 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
3.92 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Merebrook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
120 m
Eastway Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
138 m
Pizza Pino Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2020
141 m
Premier Bromborough Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2018
141 m
Coole Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
184 m
Eurospar Rathcoole Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
184 m
Gordon's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
184 m
Rathcoole Youth Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
184 m
The Hungry Hound Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
184 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
184 m
Windcroft Quality Butchers (Eurospar) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
184 m
Martin Grimes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
196 m
Kams Continental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
237 m
Glens milkshakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
290 m
Allport Road Post Office & Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2017
300 m
Chatwins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
300 m
Hungrys Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 1, 2021
300 m
Mei Kam Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2020
300 m
Rokka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
300 m
Rowland Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2020
300 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dawpool Drive Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Ashfield Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Bromborough Station Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Allport Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Westminster Drive Bus Stop/Station 373 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 337 m
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 618 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.96 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.97 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 1.48 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.49 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.7 Mbps 168.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 557.6 39.1

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.66201200
Longitude -5.91847600
OS Easting 334366
OS Northing 0381312
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
184
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast North
Electoral Ward Valley
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: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Valley 2
Output Area / Small Area 7C2