Postcode BT38 9LQ (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 9LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT38 9LQ is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. BT38 9LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT38 9LQ 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 9LQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BT38 9LQ is Knowsley Lane which is centered 1.43 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Nursery Farm and is 938 m away. The closest railway station is Prescot Rail Station, 3.07 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 9LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Knowsley Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 18, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BT38 9LQ is Millar's Bar and is 419 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ballycarry Chinese and is 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 9LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT38 9LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Knowsley Lane 1.43 km
M57 1.73 km
B5194 3.6 km
A570 11.74 km
A565 13.13 km
A580 13.6 km
M6 38.91 km
A56 39.44 km
A59 52.88 km
M62 69.36 km
A49 69.55 km
A57 72.94 km
A6 75.36 km
A1 107.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 9LQ

Introduction December 2002
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 9LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knowsley Lane Primary School Outstanding
(January 18, 2019)
1.19 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.4 km
Knowsley Village School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.57 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.81 km
Stockbridge Village Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.83 km
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.89 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.95 km
Knowsley Central School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
1.96 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.03 km
Alt Bridge School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.04 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.22 km
St Albert's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
2.33 km
Park View Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.38 km
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.46 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.53 km
Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.63 km
Willow Tree Primary School 2.71 km
Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School 2.85 km
Roby Park Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT38 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ballycarry Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
419 m
Cleaver and Steel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
419 m
Millar's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
419 m
Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
419 m
Weavers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2020
461 m
Ballycarry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
619 m
Islandmagee Community Fridge Project Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
2.71 km
Bentra Golf Course Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
2.8 km
The Fuzzy Beak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km
H'Evans Truffles Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
2.92 km
Caldwells Spar Islandmagee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
2.93 km
Minor Miracles Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.04 km
Playaway Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
3.18 km
The Gobbins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
3.18 km
The Rinkha Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.18 km
The Stanley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
3.26 km
Sweet Retreat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
3.27 km
Whitehead Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
3.38 km
Whitehead Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
3.38 km
Islandmagee Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
3.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT38 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Nursery Farm Bus Stop/Station 938 m
Nursery Farm Bus Stop/Station 967 m
Knowlsey Road Farm Bus Stop/Station 994 m
Park Way Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Park Way Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Hillside Avenue Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Sugar Lane Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Hillside Road Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Prescot Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Huyton Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Prescot Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT38 9LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Home Pond Inland Water 200 m
Octagon Pond Inland Water 363 m
Mill Pits Inland Water 440 m
Hen House Clump Woodland Or Forest 518 m
Dungeon Dam Inland Water 540 m
Horse Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Fountain Clump Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 936 m
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Stand Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
White Man's Dam Inland Water 993 m
Jack's Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Admiral's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT38 9LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.5 Mbps 70.2 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.2 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.77124900
Longitude -5.75714500
OS Easting 344386
OS Northing 0393790
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
612
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Ballycarry and Glynn
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001247
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballycarry
Output Area / Small Area 8A1