The postcode BT38 8AY is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT38 8AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT38 8AY 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 8AY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BT38 8AY is Menlove Avenue which is centered 155 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Druidsville Road and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley Hill Rail Station, 1.63 km away.
The closest primary school to BT38 8AY (for ages 11 and under) is Carleton House Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Calderstones School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of BT38 8AY is Carrickfergus Rugby Club - Bar and is 443 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moghul 4 in 1 and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 86.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.9% 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 8AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT38 8AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT38 8AY
| 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 8AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton House Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 414 m | |
| Abbot's Lea School | Special school | 3-19 | Requires improvement (November 3, 2021) | 656 m |
| Calderstones School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 687 m |
| St Francis Xavier's College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 763 m |
| Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2013) | 887 m |
| Woolton High School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 888 m |
| Childwall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 18, 2013) | 892 m |
| Booker Avenue Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Booker Avenue Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 1.49 km |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton | Academy | 4-11 | 1.65 km | |
| Childwall Abbey School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Dovedale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| King David Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| King David High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 17, 2010) | 1.83 km |
| Mosspits Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Childwall Sports & Science Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Springwood Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Woolton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Rudston Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT38 8AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Court Respite Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Moghul 4 in 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Vanilla Boxx Bake House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 0 m | |
| St Nicholas' Primary School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 167 m | |
| Hawthorn's Adult Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Di's Superfry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 3, 2020 | 263 m | |
| La spada | Awaiting Inspection | 263 m | |
| Mount St Nicholas Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 263 m | |
| New Tung Sing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 263 m | |
| Off Sales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 263 m | |
| Simply Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 263 m | |
| Thap Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 263 m | |
| Carrickfergus Central Primary School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 300 m | |
| Abbeyfield (Carrickfergus) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 306 m | |
| Greengables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 333 m | |
| Carrickfergus Methodist Church Friendship Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 423 m | |
| Carrickfergus Rugby Club - Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 443 m | |
| Centra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 443 m | |
| China Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 443 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 443 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT38 8AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Druidsville Road | 129 m | |
| Druidsville Road | 182 m | |
| Calderstones Road | 274 m | |
| Druids Cross Road | 286 m | |
| Yew Tree Road | 311 m | |
| Smithdown Place | 1.79 km | |
| Long Lane | 2.49 km | |
| Rocky Lane | 2.68 km | |
| Mossley Hill Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| West Allerton Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Liverpool South Parkway Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 7.47 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 7.48 km | |
| Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal | 7.66 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 5.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.75 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT38 8AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Wood | 878 m | |
| The Grounds | 1.07 km | |
| Woolton Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Woolton Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Gateacre Green | 1.95 km | |
| Camp Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Nook Fields | 2.51 km | |
| Garston Sands | 3.66 km | |
| Rabbit Wood | 3.67 km | |
| The Lake | 4.05 km | |
| Priory Wood | 4.14 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 4.43 km | |
| Speke Dams | 4.87 km | |
| Stockton's Wood | 4.96 km | |
| Roscoe's Wood | 5.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT38 8AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.8 Mbps | 86.8 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 36 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% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 97.9% | 77.9 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.9% | 97.9% | 460 | 36 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.71604900 |
| Longitude | -5.81592900 |
| OS Easting | 340795 |
| OS Northing | 0387527 |
| 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 | N19000673 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Killycrot |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |