Postcode BT38 8RT (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 8RT and nearby postcodes

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

BT38 8RT 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 8RT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BT38 8RT is Osborne Wood which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jericho Farm Close and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is St Michaels Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 8RT (for ages 11 and under) is St Charles' Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Margaret's Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 4, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BT38 8RT is Greenisland Golf Club - Bar and is 405 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greenisland Chippy and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% 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 8RT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Osborne Wood 71 m
Jericho Farm Close 101 m
Fulwood Park 150 m
Jericho Lane 180 m
Annesley Road 240 m
Silver Leigh 249 m
Barchester Drive 274 m
Acer Leigh 303 m
Ampthill Road 315 m
Ashbourne Road 346 m
Fulwood Road 406 m
Larkfield Road 465 m
Aigburth Road 490 m
Riverside Drive 1.12 km
A561 1.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 8RT

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 8RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
752 m
Sudley Infant School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
769 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
783 m
Palmerston School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
798 m
Sudley Junior School Good
(May 23, 2017)
798 m
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
964 m
Auckland College Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
1.2 km
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.62 km
Liverpool College Outstanding
(November 27, 2019)
1.63 km
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.95 km
St Hilda's Church of England High School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.07 km
Dovedale Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.27 km
Booker Avenue Junior School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.32 km
Booker Avenue Infant School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
2.32 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.36 km
Gilmour (Southbank) Infant School Outstanding
(November 12, 2014)
2.45 km
Gilmour Junior School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.58 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.76 km
Prudentia Education 2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knockagh Rise Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
85 m
Knockagh View Equestrian Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
85 m
The Den Afterschool Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
85 m
Berkeley’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
405 m
Greenisland Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
405 m
Greenisland Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
405 m
The Green Island Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2021
738 m
Greenisland Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
768 m
Vivo Essentials Greenisland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
819 m
Greenisland Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
922 m
Abbeyfield Society Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
1.09 km
Alphabet Playgroup, Greenisland Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
1.09 km
99 Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.13 km
Rocking Horse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
1.13 km
Greenisland War Memorial Sports & Social Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
1.17 km
Greenisland Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
1.18 km
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.18 km
McKee's Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.18 km
The Old Post Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.18 km
New Dynasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jericho Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Jericho Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Riverside Drive Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Otterspool Drive Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Silver Leigh Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Lark Lane Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Smithdown Place Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Long Lane Taxi Rank 3.24 km
St Michaels Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Aigburth Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Mossley Hill Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Devil's Bank Wetland 1.01 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Garston Sands Wetland 2.63 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 4.26 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Eastham Sands Wetland 4.51 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 4.56 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 135.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 115 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% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 27.3% 51.8 10.1
300+ Mbps 72.7% 1000 115

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.70624700
Longitude -5.86691500
OS Easting 337543
OS Northing 0386335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
865
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Greenisland
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000695
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Knockagh
Output Area / Small Area 6A3