The postcode BT38 8AB is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT38 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT38 8AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8AB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BT38 8AB is Smalley Avenue which is centered 122 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is West Allerton Rail Station, 1.9 km away.
The closest primary school to BT38 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Carleton House Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Francis Xavier's College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of BT38 8AB is Jacq's Bar and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Artisan Woodfired Pizza Co and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT38 8AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT38 8AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT38 8AB
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT38 8AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbot's Lea School | Special school | 3-19 | Requires improvement (November 3, 2021) | 288 m |
| St Francis Xavier's College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 437 m |
| Woolton High School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 570 m |
| Carleton House Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 674 m | |
| Childwall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 18, 2013) | 1.02 km |
| Calderstones School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2013) | 1.19 km |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton | Academy | 4-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Woolton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Childwall Abbey School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| St Julie's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Booker Avenue Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Booker Avenue Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 1.7 km |
| Much Woolton Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Hope School | Special school | 5-13 | Outstanding (April 2, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Springwood Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Belle Vale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Gateacre School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Childwall Sports & Science Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT38 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrickfergus Central Primary School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 118 m | |
| Carrickfergus Methodist Church Friendship Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 130 m | |
| Artisan Woodfired Pizza Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 131 m | |
| NACS Not Another Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 131 m | |
| Greengables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 160 m | |
| Di's Superfry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 3, 2020 | 172 m | |
| La spada | Awaiting Inspection | 172 m | |
| Mount St Nicholas Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 172 m | |
| New Tung Sing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 172 m | |
| Off Sales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 172 m | |
| Simply Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 172 m | |
| Thap Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 172 m | |
| Jacq's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 176 m | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 188 m | |
| De Laceys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Eastern spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 188 m | |
| Kebab Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Nix Bistro LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 188 m | |
| JK's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2021 | 197 m | |
| Boots Pharmacy | Exempt July 23, 2019 | 206 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT38 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Yew Tree Road | 97 m | |
| Beaconsfield Road | 122 m | |
| Druidsville Road | 246 m | |
| Druidsville Road | 306 m | |
| The Vineries | 383 m | |
| Smithdown Place | 2.14 km | |
| Long Lane | 2.49 km | |
| Rocky Lane | 2.76 km | |
| West Allerton Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| Mossley Hill Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Liverpool South Parkway Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 7.84 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 7.84 km | |
| Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal | 8.03 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 5.21 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.38 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT38 8AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Wood | 671 m | |
| Woolton Hill | 769 m | |
| The Grounds | 977 m | |
| Gateacre Green | 1.6 km | |
| Woolton Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Camp Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Nook Fields | 2.14 km | |
| Rabbit Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Garston Sands | 3.78 km | |
| The Lake | 4.43 km | |
| Priory Wood | 4.5 km | |
| Speke Dams | 4.73 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 4.74 km | |
| Stockton's Wood | 4.8 km | |
| Roscoe's Wood | 4.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT38 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 66.9 Mbps | 79.99 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 73.4 | 18.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.71533500 |
| Longitude | -5.81024000 |
| OS Easting | 341164 |
| OS Northing | 0387459 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Antrim |
| Electoral Ward | Castle |
| Local Authority District | Mid and East Antrim |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Belfast |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19000680 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Killycrot |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |