Postcode BT38 7BJ (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 7BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT38 7BJ is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BT38 7BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT38 7BJ 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 BT38 7BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BT38 7BJ is Sheppard Avenue which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sarum Road and is 476 m away. The closest railway station is Roby Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 7BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Childwall Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gateacre School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mama Chef and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 153.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.9 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 BT38 7BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT38 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Sheppard Avenue 85 m
Cypress Grove 94 m
Lucas Avenue 193 m
Maple Way 203 m
Edenhurst Avenue 255 m
Ewart Road 266 m
Gladstone Avenue 349 m
Bowring Park Avenue 416 m
Hartsbourne Avenue 750 m
Childwall Valley Road 751 m
B5178 2.6 km
A5080 4.87 km
M57 5.02 km
A561 5.4 km
A562 6.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 7BJ

Introduction December 1995
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 BT38 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Childwall Valley Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
631 m
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
687 m
Hope School Outstanding
(April 2, 2019)
1.1 km
Gateacre School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.21 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.21 km
Childwall Abbey School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.23 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.38 km
Blacklow Brow School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.38 km
Malvern Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.41 km
Belle Vale Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.45 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(December 5, 2019)
1.56 km
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.68 km
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.68 km
Roby Park Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.74 km
Dovecot Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.8 km
Rudston Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.8 km
A.R.T.S. Education 1.88 km
Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School 1.91 km
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2 km
Park View Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT38 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downshire School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
770 m
Carlisle Hall Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
969 m
Mama Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.01 km
The Friary Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.01 km
Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2022
1.01 km
Be Our Guest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.07 km
Sense NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 5, 2020
1.07 km
Season Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.08 km
Acorn Integrated Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
1.15 km
Acorn Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.15 km
Jolly Tots After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.15 km
Ulidia College Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.15 km
Big Ying Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2021
1.17 km
Eden Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
1.17 km
The Vape and Grind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
1.17 km
Just Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.18 km
Vivo Eden Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.18 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2021
1.27 km
Church Of The Nazarene Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.27 km
Jolly Tots After School Club Oakfield Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT38 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Sarum Road Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Craighurst Road Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Sandbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Sandbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Elmhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Derby Lodge Hotel Car Park Taxi Rank 973 m
Rocky Lane Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Huyton Station Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Roby Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Roby Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Huyton Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.7 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.71 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 8.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT38 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Roscoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Doctor's Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Horse Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Line Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT38 7BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 153.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21.9 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.6 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 724.8 60.6

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.73544100
Longitude -5.78785100
OS Easting 342536
OS Northing 0389742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
617
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Kilroot
Local Authority District Mid and East Antrim
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000008
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 N19000686
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eden 2
Output Area / Small Area 6A2