Postcode BT38 9QA (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 9QA and nearby postcodes

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

BT38 9QA 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 9QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BT38 9QA is Shaw Lane which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Grove and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Prescot Rail Station, 416 m away.

The closest primary school to BT38 9QA (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 4, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BT38 9QA is White Cliff Inn and is 230 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 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 9QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shaw Lane 83 m
Youatt Avenue 89 m
Beechwood Close 107 m
Birch Grove 107 m
Brookside Road 145 m
Brookside Close 158 m
Willow Grove 198 m
Windsor Road 206 m
Ash Grove 216 m
Birch Close 225 m
Crosfield Road 227 m
Hayes Avenue 250 m
Poplar Grove 259 m
Lathum Close 274 m
Wyke Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 9QA

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 9QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
245 m
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 539 m
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
566 m
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 625 m
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
880 m
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.01 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.11 km
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.2 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.3 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
1.37 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.38 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.67 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 1.99 km
Willow Tree Primary School 2.05 km
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 2.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
2.5 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.59 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.68 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.71 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Einstein's After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
0 m
Banana Bunch Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
61 m
Calwells Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2019
61 m
Foster's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
61 m
John G Fleming Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2019
102 m
The Bank House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
102 m
McMaster Home Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
137 m
Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2020
137 m
Coastal Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
138 m
Jess's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
138 m
The Whistle Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
138 m
JAW Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
174 m
Whitehaven Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
174 m
McKee's Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
210 m
Chester Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
230 m
Johnnies Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2021
230 m
Marco's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
230 m
White Cliff Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 6, 2019
230 m
County Antrim Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
236 m
Whitehead Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
236 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Shaw Lane Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Brookside Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Brookside Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 448 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 692 m
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Prescot Rail Station Rail 416 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 486 m
Whiston Rail Station Rail 757 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Whiston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Parren's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Blundell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Fox Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
Blundell's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Big Water Inland Water 2.06 km
Number 4 Reservoir Inland Water 2.13 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Mizzy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.5 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.75292200
Longitude -5.71213000
OS Easting 347349
OS Northing 0391844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
699
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000697
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Whitehead
Output Area / Small Area 5B3