The postcode BT38 8WU is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in March 2008 and is an active postcode. BT38 8WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT38 8WU 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 8WU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BT38 8WU is Smalley Avenue which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Road and is 285 m away. The closest railway station is West Allerton Rail Station, 2.09 km away.
The closest primary school to BT38 8WU (for ages 11 and under) is Carleton House Preparatory School. 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 8WU is Carrickfergus Masonic Hall and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 26, 2020.
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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT38 8WU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT38 8WU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT38 8WU
| Introduction | March 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT38 8WU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbot's Lea School | Special school | 3-19 | Requires improvement (November 3, 2021) | 213 m |
| St Francis Xavier's College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 274 m |
| Woolton High School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 401 m |
| Carleton House Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 674 m | |
| Childwall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 18, 2013) | 915 m |
| Calderstones School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2013) | 1.19 km |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton | Academy | 4-11 | 1.27 km | |
| Childwall Abbey School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Woolton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Hope School | Special school | 5-13 | Outstanding (April 2, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| St Julie's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Belle Vale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Much Woolton Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Gateacre School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Childwall Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Booker Avenue Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Booker Avenue Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 1.89 km |
| Childwall Sports & Science Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 1.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT38 8WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrickfergus Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 41 m | |
| Carrickfergus Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 54 m | |
| Carrickfergus Methodist Church Friendship Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 72 m | |
| Jacq's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Card Factory | Exempt December 15, 2021 | 109 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2020 | 109 m | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 109 m | |
| Poundstretcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 109 m | |
| Rimas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 109 m | |
| New Look | Exempt February 14, 2020 | 139 m | |
| Greengables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 159 m | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 173 m | |
| De Laceys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Eastern spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 173 m | |
| Kebab Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Nix Bistro LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 173 m | |
| Pappa's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 188 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 188 m | |
| Carrickfergus Central Primary School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 193 m | |
| Carrick Glasgow Rangers Supporters Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2017 | 210 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT38 8WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Yew Tree Road | 285 m | |
| Beaconsfield Road | 290 m | |
| Druidsville Road | 315 m | |
| Druidsville Road | 380 m | |
| The Vineries | 500 m | |
| Smithdown Place | 2.18 km | |
| Rocky Lane | 2.62 km | |
| Long Lane | 2.67 km | |
| West Allerton Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Mossley Hill Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Liverpool South Parkway Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 7.89 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 7.89 km | |
| Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal | 8.08 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 5.31 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.28 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT38 8WU - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Wood | 478 m | |
| Woolton Hill | 697 m | |
| The Grounds | 798 m | |
| Gateacre Green | 1.47 km | |
| Woolton Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Camp Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Nook Fields | 2.04 km | |
| Rabbit Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Garston Sands | 3.97 km | |
| The Lake | 4.52 km | |
| Priory Wood | 4.63 km | |
| Roscoe's Wood | 4.69 km | |
| Speke Dams | 4.86 km | |
| Brick Wall Covert | 4.9 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 4.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT38 8WU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.71672200 |
| Longitude | -5.80842700 |
| OS Easting | 341276 |
| OS Northing | 0387617 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Antrim |
| Electoral Ward | Castle |
| Local Authority District | Mid and East Antrim |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Belfast |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19000680 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Killycrot |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |