Postcode BT39 9LY (Antrim and Newtownabbey)

Map showing BT39 9LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT39 9LY is located in Antrim and Newtownabbey It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT39 9LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT39 9LY 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 BT39 9LY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BT39 9LY is Sovereign Way which is centered 202 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakdale Road and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 949 m away.

The closest primary school to BT39 9LY (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anselm's College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT39 9LY is Mona Castle and is 616 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jimmy's Continental Cuisine and is 616 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 81.8% 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 BT39 9LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT39 9LY, and the approximate distance away.

Sovereign Way 202 m
Westfield Road 276 m
Dock Road 407 m
Oakdale Road 497 m
A5030 616 m
A5139 1.4 km
A554 1.93 km
A553 4.96 km
A551 5.51 km
B5151 6.47 km
M53 11.5 km
A1 121.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT39 9LY

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 BT39 9LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
638 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
838 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
985 m
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.02 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.08 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.08 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.15 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.42 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.44 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.53 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.57 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.63 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.63 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.69 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.84 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.85 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.99 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.01 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT39 9LY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
From field 2 fork Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
405 m
Billy Bunters, Box On The Docks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
417 m
Fresh and Tasty Food Co Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2020
417 m
Wirral Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
417 m
Food Arena Retailers - other 4
Good
March 16, 2021
503 m
The Fitness Studio Retailers - other Exempt
April 10, 2017
571 m
Vegan Bakes and Doggie Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
590 m
Precious Chocolates Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
593 m
Jimmy's Continental Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
616 m
RJLs Off Licence And General Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2019
616 m
Mona Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
616 m
Kingsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
638 m
Christies Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 4, 2021
641 m
Obey Your Hunger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2021
641 m
Myrtle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 14, 2021
659 m
Jacksons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2020
667 m
Avon Sandwich Bar and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
679 m
Lazy Shakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
679 m
Oakseys Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
699 m
Jewson Building Supplies Retailers - other Exempt
March 19, 2018
717 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT39 9LY - Data from Apr 2022

Oakdale Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Oakdale Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
East Float Quay Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Gorsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Gorsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Seacombe Ferry Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Argyle Street Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Claughton Road Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 949 m
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Birkenhead Hamilton Square Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 700 m
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 885 m
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.13 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT39 9LY - Data from Dec 2021

Vittoria Dock Inland Water 307 m
East Float Inland Water 485 m
Alfred Dock Inland Water 726 m
Egerton Dock Inland Water 956 m
West Float Inland Water 970 m
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.06 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.12 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.22 km
Canning Island Island 2.39 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 2.49 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.54 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 2.6 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 2.72 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT39 9LY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 1.9 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 7.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 81.8% 16.3 2.2
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 35 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.74293500
Longitude -5.95782600
OS Easting 331565
OS Northing 0390244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
653
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Antrim
Electoral Ward Ballynure
Local Authority District Antrim and Newtownabbey
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000001
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 N19001587
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballynure 1
Output Area / Small Area 1A2