Postcode BT38 8NQ (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 8NQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT38 8NQ is Salisbury Park which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salisbury Park and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Broad Green Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 8NQ (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 8NQ is Carrickfergus Golf Club - Bar and is 404 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 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 8NQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Salisbury Park 85 m
Woolacombe Road 100 m
Porlock Avenue 184 m
Williton Road 184 m
Churston Road 200 m
Penfold Close 226 m
Babbacombe Road 233 m
The Copse 233 m
Devon Way 239 m
Woolton Road 255 m
Childwall Park Avenue 283 m
Martindale Road 290 m
Devon Gardens 325 m
Troutbeck Road 339 m
Countisbury Drive 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 8NQ

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 8NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Childwall Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
173 m
Carleton House Preparatory School 640 m
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
764 m
Childwall Abbey School Good
(January 22, 2019)
774 m
St Francis Xavier's College Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
972 m
Woolton High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
982 m
Calderstones School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.04 km
Childwall Sports & Science Academy Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.05 km
Rudston Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.05 km
Abbot's Lea School Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
1.08 km
King David Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.2 km
King David High School Outstanding
(June 17, 2010)
1.2 km
Childwall Valley Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.39 km
Mosspits Lane Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.4 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.44 km
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.54 km
Hope School Outstanding
(April 2, 2019)
1.56 km
Gateacre School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.82 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.82 km
Belle Vale Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainbow Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
234 m
Sunnylands Nursery School Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
266 m
McDowell's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
312 m
Sunnylands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 6, 2019
312 m
The Cake Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
312 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
312 m
Spar Sunnylands Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 24, 2020
323 m
The Open Door Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
323 m
Carrickfergus College Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
340 m
Burleigh Hill House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
377 m
Carrickfergus Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
404 m
El Amigo Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
404 m
Castlemara Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2022
416 m
Horizon Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
429 m
Carrickfergus Reformed Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
437 m
Sunnylands Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
482 m
Sunnylands Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
491 m
Millens Centra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
563 m
Woodlawn Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
611 m
Gillians Today Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
622 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Salisbury Park Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Gipsy Lane Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Hornby Lane Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Devon Way Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Taggart Avenue Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Rocky Lane Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Smithdown Place Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Derby Lodge Hotel Car Park Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Mossley Hill Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.37 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.37 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 7.56 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 425 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.22 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Garston Sands Wetland 4.6 km
Roscoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 5.07 km
Brick Wall Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km
Doctor's Croft Woodland Or Forest 5.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.5 Mbps 62.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 36 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% 18.3 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.1 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.72452000
Longitude -5.81235300
OS Easting 340996
OS Northing 0388477
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: 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
Sunnylands
Output Area / Small Area 8B2