Postcode BT38 9QX (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 9QX and nearby postcodes

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

BT38 9QX 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 9QX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BT38 9QX is Hazel Avenue which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hazel Avenue and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Whiston Rail Station, 462 m away.

The closest primary school to BT38 9QX (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 9QX is County Antrim Yacht Club and is 373 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jess's Plaice and is 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 9QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hazel Avenue 52 m
Birch Close 74 m
Dragon Lane 125 m
Cedar Close 143 m
Brookside Close 167 m
Chestnut Close 173 m
Pine Close 178 m
Brookside Road 189 m
Lunt Avenue 220 m
Dryden Close 222 m
Maple Close 223 m
Youatt Avenue 241 m
Shaw Lane 242 m
Oak Close 259 m
Willow Avenue 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 9QX

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 9QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
449 m
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 457 m
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
543 m
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 573 m
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
709 m
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
931 m
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.16 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.4 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.47 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.61 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
1.66 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.82 km
Willow Tree Primary School 1.9 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2 km
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 2.22 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
2.39 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.6 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.64 km
Tower College 2.69 km
Lord Derby Academy Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT38 9QX - 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
298 m
Coastal Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
319 m
Jess's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
319 m
The Whistle Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
319 m
Banana Bunch Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
346 m
Calwells Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2019
346 m
Foster's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
346 m
John G Fleming Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2019
372 m
The Bank House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
372 m
County Antrim Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
373 m
Whitehead Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
373 m
Cable Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2021
382 m
McMaster Home Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
435 m
Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2020
435 m
JAW Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
453 m
Whitehaven Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
453 m
Chester Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
496 m
Johnnies Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2021
496 m
Marco's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
496 m
White Cliff Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 6, 2019
496 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hazel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Hazel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Brookside Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 658 m
Windy Arbor Road Taxi Rank 913 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 990 m
Whiston Rail Station Rail 462 m
Whiston Rail Station Rail 507 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 635 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 481 m
Whiston Woods Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Parren's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Blundell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Fox Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Big Water Inland Water 1.77 km
Blundell's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Brick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
The Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 2.2 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.8 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 79.9 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.8 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.75042000
Longitude -5.71377800
OS Easting 347252
OS Northing 0391562
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000698
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Whitehead
Output Area / Small Area 6B2