Postcode BT37 9LB (Antrim and Newtownabbey)

Map showing BT37 9LB and nearby postcodes

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

BT37 9LB 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 9LB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BT37 9LB is Central Avenue which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belmont Avenue and is 315 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 594 m away.

The closest primary school to BT37 9LB (for ages 11 and under) is Co-op Academy Woodslee. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wirral Grammar School for Boys.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Juniors Fish & Chips and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 9LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Central Avenue 55 m
Croft Avenue 67 m
North Close 99 m
Broseley Avenue 177 m
Hornby Road 185 m
Uplands Road 192 m
Hornby Avenue 207 m
Bowland Close 230 m
Palatine Road 251 m
Croft Lane 255 m
Gleaston Close 284 m
Croft Close 288 m
Muncaster Close 294 m
Stanhope Drive 312 m
Belmont Avenue 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT37 9LB

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 9LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 89 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
964 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.14 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.37 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.53 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.82 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.91 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.15 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.27 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.41 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.43 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.45 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.61 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.72 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.76 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.77 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.01 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.07 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.18 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
89 m
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
219 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
219 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
276 m
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
310 m
A C Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
352 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
352 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2021
352 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
379 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
394 m
Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
421 m
Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
421 m
Calvary Pentecostal Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
421 m
Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
422 m
Newtownabbey Foodbank Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 22, 2022
422 m
Whiteabbey Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
422 m
Whiteabbey Hospital, Grapevine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
422 m
Little Stars Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
449 m
Rathfern Social Activity Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2020
449 m
Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
449 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Mark Rake Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Croft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Palatine Road Bus Stop/Station 412 m
High Street Taxi Rank 699 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 594 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 746 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.85 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.86 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.18 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.64 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.84 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.6 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 76.56 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 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 100% 57.3 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.67223200
Longitude -5.91714700
OS Easting 334418
OS Northing 0382452
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
103
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast North
Electoral Ward Rathcoole
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001569
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coole
Output Area / Small Area 8C3