Postcode BT38 8QU (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 8QU and nearby postcodes

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

BT38 8QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BT38 8QU is Menlove Mansions which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eldred Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley Hill Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 8QU (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 9, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King David High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 17, 2010 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BT38 8QU is The Cow and Caf and is 498 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Chilli and is 691 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 8QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Menlove Mansions 60 m
Dudlow Nook Road 78 m
Dairylands Close 107 m
Dudlow Gardens 115 m
Dudlow Drive 198 m
Dudlow Lane 207 m
Hattons Lane 223 m
Birch House Close 238 m
Eldred Road 252 m
Menlove Gardens West 258 m
Towers Road 297 m
Friarsgate Close 307 m
Menlove Gardens North 325 m
Irene Road 348 m
Green Lane North 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 8QU

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 8QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
347 m
King David Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
628 m
King David High School Outstanding
(June 17, 2010)
628 m
Mosspits Lane Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
651 m
Childwall Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
663 m
Calderstones School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
751 m
Childwall Sports & Science Academy Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
791 m
Carleton House Preparatory School 816 m
Rudston Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.08 km
The Blue Coat School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
1.08 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.09 km
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
1.18 km
Dovedale Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.24 km
Childwall Abbey School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.42 km
Wavertree Church of England School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.45 km
Northway Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.47 km
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.52 km
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.58 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.63 km
St Francis Xavier's College Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlawn Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
298 m
The Cow and Caf Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 22, 2020
498 m
Sunnylands Nursery School Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
611 m
Creative3media Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
621 m
Important Mini People Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
621 m
Jollytots _ Kids R Cool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
621 m
Jordan Victory Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 11, 2022
621 m
Sunnylands Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2019
636 m
Carrickfergus Grammar School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
688 m
Gillians Today Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
691 m
Jen's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 5, 2022
691 m
Lucky Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
691 m
Maddies Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
691 m
Carrickfergus College Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
772 m
Horizon Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
799 m
Carrickfergus Rugby Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
824 m
Centra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
824 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
824 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
824 m
View 22 Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
824 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eldred Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Beauclair Drive Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Montclair Drive Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Alice Close Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Smithdown Place Taxi Rank 946 m
Rocky Lane Taxi Rank 1.76 km
St Oswald Street Taxi Rank 2.68 km
Mossley Hill Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.57 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.57 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 6.75 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Garston Sands Wetland 4.44 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 4.48 km
Doctor's Croft Woodland Or Forest 5.55 km
Line Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.86 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 104.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 39 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.7 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.72566100
Longitude -5.82480300
OS Easting 340190
OS Northing 0388579
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
774
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Burleigh Hill
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000682
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burleigh Hill 1
Output Area / Small Area 6B3