Postcode BT40 2LZ (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT40 2LZ and nearby postcodes

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

BT40 2LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2LZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BT40 2LZ is Engine Lane which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aspinall Crescent and is 816 m away. The closest railway station is Hightown Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to BT40 2LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Redgate Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Formby High School.

The local pub for residents of BT40 2LZ is Mattie's Meetinghouse and is 4.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 BT40 2LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Engine Lane 76 m
Acres Lane 363 m
Broad Lane 918 m
B5195 2.65 km
A565 4.74 km
A59 52.62 km
A1 117.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT40 2LZ

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 2LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redgate Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.82 km
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.12 km
Freshfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
2.52 km
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.22 km
Formby High School 3.31 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.38 km
Range High School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
3.47 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2016)
3.55 km
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.82 km
Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.22 km
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.1 km
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.25 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.32 km
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
5.53 km
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.58 km
Green Park Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.6 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.6 km
Lydiate Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
5.63 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mattie's Meetinghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
4.18 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
4.28 km
Knowe Na Mara Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.43 km
Carnalbanagh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
4.77 km
Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.85 km
Cairncastle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
4.85 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.11 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.31 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
5.32 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
5.62 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
5.68 km
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
5.88 km
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
6.61 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
6.61 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
6.61 km
Asap Cargo Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
6.7 km
Ink Pots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
6.7 km
Linn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
6.89 km
Gillian Millar childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2021
6.93 km
The Beeches Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
6.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aspinall Crescent Bus Stop/Station 816 m
Altcar Road Bus Stop/Station 1.24 km
Altcar Road Bus Stop/Station 1.24 km
Formby Station Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Grapes Hotel Taxi Rank 3.08 km
Freshfield Station Taxi Rank 3.8 km
Hightown Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Hightown Rail Station Rail 3 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 790 m
New Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Riding's Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Winter Pasture Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Hill House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Orrell Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Searchlight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Marl Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Waterhen Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Shacklady's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Cornerfield Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Gatefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Birches Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 91.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.88276200
Longitude -5.94280900
OS Easting 332075
OS Northing 0405835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
281
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Cairncastle
Local Authority District Mid and East Antrim
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000008
Travel To Work Area Ballymena

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 N19001245
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenarm
Output Area / Small Area 1A1