Postcode BT38 8JS (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 8JS and nearby postcodes

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

BT38 8JS 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 BT38 8JS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to BT38 8JS is Penfold Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salisbury Park and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley Hill Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 8JS (for ages 11 and under) is Childwall Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 18, 2013. 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 8JS is Carrickfergus Golf Club - Bar and is 439 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chippy and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 8JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Penfold Close 36 m
Martindale Road 102 m
Salisbury Park 116 m
Hornby Park 129 m
Woolton Road 133 m
Troutbeck Road 146 m
The Copse 159 m
Hornby Lane 198 m
Ingledene Road 205 m
Eton Court 235 m
Lynnbank Road 247 m
Calderfield Road 259 m
Churston Road 273 m
Catonfield Road 278 m
Woolacombe Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 8JS

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 8JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Childwall Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
115 m
Carleton House Preparatory School 442 m
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
617 m
Calderstones School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
855 m
St Francis Xavier's College Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
921 m
Woolton High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
957 m
Childwall Abbey School Good
(January 22, 2019)
971 m
Abbot's Lea School Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
997 m
Childwall Sports & Science Academy Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.13 km
Rudston Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.19 km
King David Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.22 km
King David High School Outstanding
(June 17, 2010)
1.22 km
Mosspits Lane Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.37 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.52 km
Childwall Valley Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.58 km
Hope School Outstanding
(April 2, 2019)
1.7 km
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.74 km
Dovedale Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.81 km
The Blue Coat School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
1.82 km
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunnylands Nursery School Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
130 m
McDowell's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
140 m
Sunnylands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 6, 2019
140 m
The Cake Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
140 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
140 m
Spar Sunnylands Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 24, 2020
195 m
The Open Door Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
195 m
Horizon Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
237 m
Rainbow Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
258 m
Sunnylands Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
289 m
Sunnylands Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
326 m
Gillians Today Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
425 m
Jen's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 5, 2022
425 m
Lucky Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
425 m
Maddies Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
425 m
Carrickfergus Reformed Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
430 m
Carrickfergus Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
439 m
El Amigo Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
439 m
Woodlawn Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
489 m
Carrickfergus College Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
498 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Salisbury Park Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Hornby Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Gipsy Lane Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Taggart Avenue Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Woolton Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Smithdown Place Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Rocky Lane Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Derby Lodge Hotel Car Park Taxi Rank 3.13 km
Mossley Hill Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.3 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.31 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 7.49 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.09 km
Garston Sands Wetland 4.41 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 4.88 km
Roscoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Green's Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.48 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 152.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 588.8 39.8

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.72308900
Longitude -5.81419900
OS Easting 340882
OS Northing 0388314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
65
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Sunnylands
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000681
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northland
Output Area / Small Area 8B2