Postcode BT38 8LT (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 8LT and nearby postcodes

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

BT38 8LT 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 8LT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BT38 8LT is Gipsy Grove which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Childwall Park Avenue and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Broad Green Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 8LT (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 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 8LT is Carrickfergus Golf Club - Bar and is 109 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 298 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 8LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gipsy Grove 42 m
Devon Gardens 67 m
Gipsy Lane 123 m
Dunsdon Road 123 m
Aldbourne Avenue 165 m
Stonecrop 172 m
Churston Road 175 m
The Copse 193 m
Cabot Green 209 m
Dunsdon Close 234 m
The Beeches 255 m
Aldbourne Close 277 m
Williton Road 290 m
Salisbury Park 328 m
Countisbury Drive 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 8LT

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 8LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Childwall Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
442 m
Carleton House Preparatory School 597 m
St Francis Xavier's College Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
612 m
Woolton High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
624 m
Abbot's Lea School Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
732 m
Childwall Abbey School Good
(January 22, 2019)
909 m
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
943 m
Calderstones School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.09 km
Rudston Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.39 km
Childwall Sports & Science Academy Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.41 km
Hope School Outstanding
(April 2, 2019)
1.41 km
Childwall Valley Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.42 km
King David Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.54 km
King David High School Outstanding
(June 17, 2010)
1.54 km
Belle Vale Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.65 km
Gateacre School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.65 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.65 km
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.7 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton 1.71 km
Mosspits Lane Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carrickfergus Reformed Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
80 m
Carrickfergus Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
109 m
El Amigo Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
109 m
Rainbow Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
127 m
Spar Sunnylands Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 24, 2020
219 m
The Open Door Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
219 m
McDowell's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
298 m
Sunnylands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 6, 2019
298 m
The Cake Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
298 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
298 m
Sunnylands Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
345 m
MacNeice Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
360 m
Horizon Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
404 m
Carrick Glasgow Rangers Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
430 m
Barn United Football Supporters' Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
431 m
Sunnylands Nursery School Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
482 m
Carrickfergus Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
534 m
Carrickfergus Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
540 m
Sunnylands Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
561 m
Greengables Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
582 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Childwall Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Devon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Countisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Gipsy Lane Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Cabot Green Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Smithdown Place Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Rocky Lane Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Derby Lodge Hotel Car Park Taxi Rank 3.01 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Mossley Hill Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.65 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.66 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 7.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 5.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.42 km
Garston Sands Wetland 4.44 km
Roscoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Brick Wall Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 5.1 km
Green's Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 75 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 21 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.9 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.72185700
Longitude -5.80917400
OS Easting 341210
OS Northing 0388187
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 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: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1