Postcode BT38 9RJ (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 9RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT38 9RJ is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. BT38 9RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT38 9RJ 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 9RJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT38 9RJ is Merton Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pilch Lane East and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Roby Rail Station, 682 m away.

The closest primary school to BT38 9RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Roby Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lawrence House School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mama Chef and is 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 9RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Merton Close 82 m
Wentworth Grove 119 m
Pilch Lane East 120 m
Holly Grove 157 m
Merton Crescent 236 m
Roby Road 243 m
Fairfield Avenue 270 m
Fairfield Crescent 289 m
Windsor Road 299 m
Court Hey Avenue 326 m
Jeffereys Drive 326 m
Jeffereys Crescent 342 m
Merton Drive 387 m
Easton Road 588 m
Rimmer Avenue 648 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 9RJ

Introduction August 1992
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 9RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roby Park Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
782 m
Dovecot Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
896 m
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School Good
(January 9, 2019)
951 m
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
951 m
Malvern Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
999 m
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.16 km
NexGen Academy 1.22 km
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.23 km
Park View Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.23 km
Blacklow Brow School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.28 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.42 km
Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School 1.49 km
Childwall Valley Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.52 km
Blueberry Park Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.66 km
Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.66 km
A.R.T.S. Education 1.8 km
Knotty Ash Primary School Good
(December 15, 2016)
1.92 km
Childwall Abbey School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.94 km
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.02 km
Lawrence House School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Season Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
950 m
Christ Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2021
1.65 km
Church Of The Nazarene Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.65 km
Jolly Tots After School Club Oakfield Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.65 km
Oakfield Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.65 km
Woodburn Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.65 km
Downshire School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.72 km
Mama Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.8 km
The Friary Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.8 km
Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2022
1.8 km
Be Our Guest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.83 km
Sense NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 5, 2020
1.83 km
Eden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
1.85 km
Carlisle Hall Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.89 km
Big Ying Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2021
1.92 km
Eden Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
1.92 km
The Vape and Grind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
1.92 km
Morelli @ Oakland Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
1.95 km
Vivo Essentials Oakland Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.95 km
Just Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pilch Lane East Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Pilch Lane East Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Pilch Lane East Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Rimmer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Pagebank Road Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Derby Lodge Hotel Car Park Taxi Rank 536 m
Liverpool Road Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Heath Road Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Roby Rail Station Rail 682 m
Roby Rail Station Rail 683 m
Huyton Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.7 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.7 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 8.85 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Doctor's Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Horse Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Line Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Admiral's Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Finch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
The Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 113.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 36 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% 89.2 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.74404900
Longitude -5.78736600
OS Easting 342537
OS Northing 0390701
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
752
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Kilroot
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000692
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eden 1
Output Area / Small Area 1A1