Postcode BT38 8TX (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 8TX and nearby postcodes

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

BT38 8TX 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 8TX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BT38 8TX is Errington Court which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stratford Road and is 351 m away. The closest railway station is Aigburth Rail Station, 239 m away.

The closest primary school to BT38 8TX (for ages 11 and under) is Sudley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 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 8TX is Greenisland Golf Club - Bar and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Evergreen Chinese and is 990 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.3% 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 8TX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Errington Court 24 m
Bentfield 51 m
Alma Road 68 m
Chatbrook Close 69 m
Mines Avenue 97 m
Marlcroft Drive 102 m
Capella Close 102 m
Daneshill Close 121 m
Langford Road 142 m
Lawnhurst Grove 156 m
Desford Road 159 m
Rimsdale Close 178 m
Mersey Road 222 m
Riversdale Road 226 m
Riversdale Court 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 8TX

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 8TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palmerston School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
517 m
St Margaret's Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
665 m
Sudley Junior School Good
(May 23, 2017)
699 m
Sudley Infant School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
885 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
891 m
Gilmour (Southbank) Infant School Outstanding
(November 12, 2014)
1.31 km
Gilmour Junior School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.37 km
Booker Avenue Junior School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.56 km
Booker Avenue Infant School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.56 km
Prudentia Education 1.64 km
Employability Solutions Independent School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.97 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.03 km
Liverpool College Outstanding
(November 27, 2019)
2.06 km
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.14 km
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.21 km
The Academy of St Nicholas Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.36 km
Garston Church of England Primary School 2.36 km
Auckland College Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
2.4 km
Springwood Heath Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.41 km
Dovedale Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Evergreen Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 27, 2021
990 m
Play Station After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
992 m
99 Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.01 km
Rocking Horse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
1.01 km
Greenisland Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.13 km
Medicare Greenisland Retailers - other Exempt
February 17, 2020
1.14 km
Greenisland Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
1.25 km
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.25 km
McKee's Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.25 km
The Old Post Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.25 km
Vivo Essentials Greenisland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.28 km
Abbeyfield Society Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
1.31 km
Alphabet Playgroup, Greenisland Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
1.31 km
Knockagh Rise Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.32 km
Knockagh View Equestrian Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.32 km
The Den Afterschool Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
1.32 km
Silverstream Primary and Nursery School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.39 km
Greenisland Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.44 km
Berkeley’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.47 km
Greenisland Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
1.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stratford Road Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Chequers Gardens Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Bayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Lynmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Riversdale Road Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Long Lane Taxi Rank 2.04 km
Lark Lane Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Smithdown Place Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Aigburth Rail Station Rail 239 m
Cressington Rail Station Rail 1 km
West Allerton Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.66 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.66 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.66 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 5.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garston Sands Wetland 1.43 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 1.77 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.14 km
Eastham Sands Wetland 3.45 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Speke Dams Inland Water 4.4 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 9
30-300 Mbps 57.6% 56.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 40.7% 1000 115

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.69889300
Longitude -5.85194300
OS Easting 338533
OS Northing 0385546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
783
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000691
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenisland
Output Area / Small Area 5B2