Postcode BT42 2AR (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT42 2AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT42 2AR is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT42 2AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT42 2AR 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 BT42 2AR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The local pub for residents of BT42 2AR is Railway Tavern and is 422 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ballymena House of Pizza and is 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 BT42 2AR and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT42 2AR

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT42 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leighinmohr House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
182 m
Celebration House Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2022
411 m
Ballymena House of Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
422 m
Candy Bar Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 16, 2021
422 m
Eatsville Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
422 m
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
422 m
The Cuikin Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
422 m
Papa's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
470 m
Vivo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
470 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2022
470 m
Galgorm Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
482 m
Little Rays Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
482 m
The Kiosk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
482 m
Travellers Rest Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
482 m
Andys European Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
485 m
Good to go IMG Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
485 m
Chloe’s Cafe and Deli Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
512 m
Harmony House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
512 m
Millar's Potatoes Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2019
512 m
Scullion's Family Butcher Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
512 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT42 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT42 2AR - Data from Dec 2021

Liverpool Bay Bay 14.17 km
Irish Sea Sea 16.55 km
North Sea Sea 431 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT42 2AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.6 Mbps 89.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.6 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.85894700
Longitude -6.28413000
OS Easting 310237
OS Northing 0402594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
817
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Antrim
Electoral Ward Ardeevin
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ardeevin
Output Area / Small Area 1C3