Postcode BT38 9SX (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 9SX and nearby postcodes

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

BT38 9SX 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 9SX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BT38 9SX is Paignton Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whiston Lane and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Whiston Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 9SX (for ages 11 and under) is Willow Tree Primary School. 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 Jess's Plaice and is 1.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 9SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Paignton Close 33 m
Skipton Road 52 m
Pluckington Road 88 m
Tiverton Close 94 m
Gladica Close 156 m
Parkside Close 156 m
Lauren Close 157 m
Lynton Road 170 m
Brighton Road 177 m
Taunton Road 182 m
Dales Row 188 m
Wood Lane 190 m
Ebony Place 221 m
The Crescent 248 m
Redwood Street 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 9SX

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 9SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Tree Primary School 406 m
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 665 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
972 m
Lord Derby Academy Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.1 km
Lawrence House School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.19 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.2 km
Sylvester Primary Academy Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.21 km
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.24 km
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.3 km
Knowsley Central School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
1.45 km
Alt Bridge School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.45 km
A.R.T.S. Education 1.59 km
Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School 1.74 km
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.76 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 1.88 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.02 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.02 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.03 km
Blacklow Brow School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.09 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minor Miracles Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
0 m
Cadie's Closet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.33 km
Cable Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2021
1.35 km
Little Einstein's After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
1.79 km
Banana Bunch Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.79 km
Calwells Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2019
1.79 km
Foster's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.79 km
Bentra Golf Course Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
1.83 km
The Fuzzy Beak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km
JAW Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.83 km
Whitehaven Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.83 km
H'Evans Truffles Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
1.88 km
Coastal Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
1.88 km
Jess's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
1.88 km
The Whistle Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
1.88 km
McMaster Home Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
1.89 km
Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2020
1.89 km
John G Fleming Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2019
1.89 km
The Bank House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.89 km
McKee's Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whiston Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Dales Row Bus Stop/Station 186 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 267 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Longview Drive Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Wallace Drive Taxi Rank 948 m
Longview Drive Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Link Road Huyton Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Whiston Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Whiston Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Prescot Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Big Water Inland Water 1.72 km
Roscoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Fox Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Parren's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Whiston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Brook Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Riding Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Mizzy Dam Inland Water 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 35.99 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 6.23 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 30% 20.8 4.5
30-300 Mbps 70% 36 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.74645400
Longitude -5.73754800
OS Easting 345736
OS Northing 0391071
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming 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 1A2