Postcode BT38 9LX (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 9LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT38 9LX is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT38 9LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT38 9LX 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 9LX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BT38 9LX is Scotchbarn Lane which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotchbarn Lane and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Prescot Rail Station, 440 m away.

The closest primary school to BT38 9LX (for ages 11 and under) is Prescot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BT38 9LX is White Cliff Inn and is 516 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway and is 494 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 9LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Scotchbarn Lane 96 m
Ferranti Close 97 m
Pool Avenue 118 m
Sutherland Road 133 m
Atherton Drive 144 m
Mine's Avenue 184 m
Sinclair Avenue 202 m
Lacey Road 214 m
Sinclair Close 222 m
Bretherton Road 230 m
Broadlands 245 m
Lavender Crescent 297 m
Lovett Drive 321 m
Ogle Close 352 m
Case Grove 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 9LX

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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
283 m
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
505 m
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
632 m
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
741 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
894 m
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
909 m
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 956 m
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 1.2 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.27 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.38 km
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.62 km
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.81 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.22 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.24 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.31 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.38 km
Willow Tree Primary School 2.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
2.74 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.86 km
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehead Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
84 m
Whitehead Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
84 m
Platform 3 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
220 m
Whitehead Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2017
220 m
Sweet Retreat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
287 m
Little Einsteins Child Care Facility Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
370 m
McKee's Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
418 m
H'Evans Truffles Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
449 m
JAW Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
473 m
Whitehaven Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
473 m
McMaster Home Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
494 m
Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2020
494 m
Chester Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
516 m
Johnnies Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2021
516 m
Marco's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
516 m
White Cliff Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 6, 2019
516 m
Marine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
535 m
Whitehead Glasgow Rangers Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2018
535 m
Bentra Golf Course Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
570 m
The Fuzzy Beak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
570 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scotchbarn Lane Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Scotchbarn Lane Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Broadlands Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 144 m
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 623 m
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 755 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 440 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 526 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 970 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 1.3 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Number 4 Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Whiston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Mizzy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Parren's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Blundell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Mizzy Dam Inland Water 2.07 km
Singleton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 20 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% 13.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 77.3 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.75847000
Longitude -5.71043400
OS Easting 347438
OS Northing 0392465
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
605
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Whitehead South
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000699
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackhead
Output Area / Small Area 8C3