Postcode BT40 2BJ (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT40 2BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT40 2BJ is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT40 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT40 2BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 BT40 2BJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to BT40 2BJ is Douglas Drive which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Douglas Drive and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Maghull North Rail Station, 382 m away.

The closest primary school to BT40 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Northway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Deyes High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT40 2BJ is Larne Tech Old Boys and is 606 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eatwell and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.7% 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 BT40 2BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT40 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Douglas Drive 30 m
Watton Beck Close 77 m
Sudell Avenue 103 m
Kelkbeck Close 112 m
Yarrow Avenue 116 m
Mersey Avenue 120 m
Hodder Avenue 133 m
Duddon Avenue 160 m
Calder Drive 169 m
Derwent Close 170 m
Bridge Farm Drive 175 m
Hindburn Avenue 200 m
Wasdale Avenue 237 m
Trent Avenue 242 m
Lune Avenue 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT40 2BJ

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 BT40 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northway Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
739 m
Deyes High School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.13 km
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull 1.13 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate 1.15 km
Summerhill Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.17 km
Maricourt Catholic High School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.42 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.76 km
Lydiate Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.76 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.82 km
Green Park Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.9 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.9 km
Maghull High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.1 km
Hudson Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.13 km
Aughton Town Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.28 km
Melling Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.34 km
Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2008)
3.52 km
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.6 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
3.69 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.72 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT40 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eatwell Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 11, 2020
115 m
Larne Community Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
115 m
Horizon Sure Start Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
230 m
St Anthonys Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
230 m
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
230 m
SPAR Linn Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
230 m
Cape Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
329 m
Craigyhill Presbyterian Church Halls Other catering premises Exempt
January 11, 2022
471 m
Practically Perfect Cheesecake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
484 m
Larne Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
538 m
Linn Primary School: Nursery Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
597 m
Larne Tech Old Boys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
606 m
The Beeches Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
610 m
Larne Adult Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
631 m
R J Mc Dowell + Son Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
633 m
St John's Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
679 m
Country Kitchen (Bake) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
750 m
JUSTIN'S KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
750 m
Russells Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
750 m
Touch's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
750 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT40 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Douglas Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Wasdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Deyes Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Douglas Drive Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Tebay Close Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Windermere Drive Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Moorfield Taxi Rank 3.74 km
Glovers Lane Taxi Rank 4.58 km
Maghull North Rail Station Rail 382 m
Maghull North Rail Station Rail 439 m
Maghull Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 9.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT40 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Massam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Holt Green Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Pouters Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Shacklady's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Lydiate Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Byrer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Bradshaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Old Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Buckley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.99 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km
Ox Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km
Woodwards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT40 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 60.41 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 5
30-300 Mbps 2.6% 46.8 10.3
300+ Mbps 92.1% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.85335500
Longitude -5.84039000
OS Easting 338748
OS Northing 0402760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
156
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Gardenmore
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001241
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Antiville
Output Area / Small Area 8B2