Postcode BT42 2QL (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT42 2QL and nearby postcodes

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

BT42 2QL 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 2QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The local pub for residents of BT42 2QL is Crawfords Inn and is 1.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Yard and is 1.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 2QL and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT42 2QL

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 2QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnmoyne Private Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.44 km
Crawfords Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.44 km
Icecream @Sweet 16 ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.44 km
Kitchen 16 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.44 km
St. Colmanell's Church of Ireland Other catering premises Exempt
September 11, 2020
1.44 km
The Yard Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
1.44 km
Trinity Presbyterian Church Other catering premises Exempt
September 2, 2020
1.44 km
Dayfresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.49 km
Mary & Martha's Vintage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.49 km
Paper Rack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.49 km
Gloonan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
1.5 km
Morgan's Family Butcher's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.51 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
1.51 km
St Paul's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
1.52 km
B L M Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 22, 2021
1.56 km
Frew's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.56 km
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
1.56 km
Medicare Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2021
1.56 km
The Diamond Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
1.56 km
First Ahoghill Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
1.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 41.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Liverpool Bay Bay 10.59 km
Irish Sea Sea 14.86 km
North Sea Sea 433.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 86.3 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 4.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.6 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.7 21.3
300+ Mbps 95.7% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.83859800
Longitude -6.35617600
OS Easting 305664
OS Northing 0400218
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
778
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Antrim
Electoral Ward Ahoghill
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000208
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ahoghill 2
Output Area / Small Area 1B1