Postcode BT38 8LA (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 8LA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT38 8LA is Hope Park which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Irene Road and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Broad Green Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 8LA (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 Childwall Sports & Science Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 7, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chippy and is 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 8LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hope Park 49 m
Terence Road 196 m
Green Lane North 222 m
Irene Road 226 m
Woolton Road 227 m
Catonfield Road 239 m
Taggart Avenue 248 m
Oulton Road 251 m
Towers Road 290 m
Broadacre Close 292 m
Cinder Lane 315 m
Friarsgate Close 326 m
Stand Park Road 331 m
Salisbury Park 350 m
Highville Road 380 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 8LA

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 8LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Childwall Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
236 m
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
511 m
Carleton House Preparatory School 651 m
Childwall Sports & Science Academy Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
806 m
King David Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
874 m
King David High School Outstanding
(June 17, 2010)
874 m
Calderstones School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
886 m
Rudston Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
930 m
Childwall Abbey School Good
(January 22, 2019)
988 m
Mosspits Lane Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.05 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.19 km
St Francis Xavier's College Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.26 km
Woolton High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.3 km
Abbot's Lea School Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
1.34 km
The Blue Coat School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
1.53 km
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
1.61 km
Childwall Valley Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.65 km
Northway Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.66 km
Dovedale Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.66 km
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunnylands Nursery School Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
240 m
Woodlawn Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
334 m
Carrickfergus College Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
359 m
Sunnylands Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
433 m
McDowell's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
472 m
Sunnylands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 6, 2019
472 m
The Cake Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
472 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
472 m
Carrickfergus Grammar School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
498 m
Horizon Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
515 m
Burleigh Hill House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
524 m
Spar Sunnylands Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 24, 2020
539 m
The Open Door Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
539 m
Rainbow Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
559 m
Gillians Today Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
568 m
Jen's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 5, 2022
568 m
Lucky Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
568 m
Maddies Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
568 m
Castlemara Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2022
586 m
Sunnylands Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
642 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Irene Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Woolton Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Woolton Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Taggart Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Irene Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Smithdown Place Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Rocky Lane Taxi Rank 1.65 km
St Oswald Street Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Mossley Hill Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.02 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.02 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 7.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.89 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Garston Sands Wetland 4.57 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 4.85 km
Roscoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Doctor's Croft Woodland Or Forest 5.38 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.4 Mbps 41.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 90 9.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.72548600
Longitude -5.81757900
OS Easting 340656
OS Northing 0388574
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