Postcode BT38 8JH (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 8JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT38 8JH is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT38 8JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT38 8JH 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 8JH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BT38 8JH is Druids Cross Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Druids Cross Road and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley Hill Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 8JH (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 8JH is Carrickfergus Masonic Hall and is 413 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chippy and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 8JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT38 8JH, and the approximate distance away.

Druids Cross Road 66 m
The Beeches 79 m
Druids Park 153 m
Stonecrop 164 m
Druids' Cross Gardens 190 m
Hornby Lane 194 m
Eton Court 227 m
Gipsy Lane 233 m
Hornby Park 244 m
Beechfield Road 256 m
Ingledene Road 284 m
Gipsy Grove 293 m
The Copse 297 m
Druidsville Road 309 m
Menlove Avenue 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 8JH

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 BT38 8JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carleton House Preparatory School 298 m
Childwall Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
484 m
St Francis Xavier's College Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
638 m
Abbot's Lea School Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
663 m
Woolton High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
714 m
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
758 m
Calderstones School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
803 m
Childwall Abbey School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.22 km
Childwall Sports & Science Academy Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.5 km
King David Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.55 km
King David High School Outstanding
(June 17, 2010)
1.55 km
Rudston Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.56 km
Mosspits Lane Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.65 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton 1.72 km
Hope School Outstanding
(April 2, 2019)
1.72 km
Childwall Valley Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.75 km
Dovedale Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.87 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.88 km
Woolton Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.91 km
Belle Vale Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT38 8JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunnylands Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
58 m
Horizon Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
201 m
Spar Sunnylands Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 24, 2020
201 m
The Open Door Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
201 m
McDowell's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
231 m
Sunnylands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 6, 2019
231 m
The Cake Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
231 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
231 m
MacNeice Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
349 m
Carrickfergus Reformed Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
358 m
Sunnylands Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
371 m
Greengables Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
372 m
Rainbow Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
377 m
Gillians Today Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
391 m
Jen's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 5, 2022
391 m
Lucky Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
391 m
Maddies Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
391 m
Carrickfergus Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
413 m
Carrickfergus Central Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
418 m
Carrickfergus Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
436 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT38 8JH - Data from Apr 2022

Druids Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Calderstones Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Gipsy Lane Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Druidsville Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Druidsville Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Smithdown Place Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Rocky Lane Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Long Lane Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Mossley Hill Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
West Allerton Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.49 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.5 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 7.68 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 5.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT38 8JH - Data from Dec 2021

Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 548 m
The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 631 m
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Garston Sands Wetland 4.12 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.18 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 4.78 km
Roscoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Brick Wall Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Speke Dams Inland Water 5.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT38 8JH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 36 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.3 18.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.71983200
Longitude -5.81299300
OS Easting 340971
OS Northing 0387954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
230
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Castle
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000683
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sunnylands
Output Area / Small Area 7C1