Postcode BT42 3EJ (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT42 3EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT42 3EJ is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT42 3EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT42 3EJ 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 3EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest primary school to BT42 3EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ursuline Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Michael's Church of England High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 4, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT42 3EJ is Ballyclare Golf Club Bar and is 6.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% 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 BT42 3EJ and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT42 3EJ

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 BT42 3EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ursuline Catholic Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
5.81 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2013)
6.09 km
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.81 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.93 km
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.93 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
6.98 km
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
7.11 km
St. Mary's College 7.2 km
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School 7.23 km
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School 7.31 km
Olsen House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.34 km
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
7.4 km
Waterloo Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
7.44 km
Sacred Heart Catholic College Serious Weaknesses
(October 7, 2021)
7.46 km
Range High School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
7.54 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
7.74 km
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
7.82 km
Greenleas Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
7.83 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
7.97 km
Life Wirral (Independent) Sport School 8.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT42 3EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenfield Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 26, 2019
0 m
Glenwherry Presbyterian Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 8, 2019
1.44 km
The Misty Burn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.92 km
Tildarg Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 4, 2020
3.7 km
Tildarg Primary Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
3.7 km
Castlegore Mission Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 2, 2019
4.52 km
The Jamison Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
4.67 km
Moorfields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
6.18 km
Ballyclare Golf Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
6.52 km
Collinview Restaurant at Ballyclare Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
6.52 km
The Five Corners / Brothers / Take 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
6.57 km
Cherry Tree Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
7.16 km
West Cheshire Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2019
7.18 km
The Derby Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
7.23 km
1st Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
7.28 km
Carmichaels Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
7.31 km
Just Yum! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2017
7.33 km
Upper Ballyboley Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
7.46 km
Kilbride Central Primary School Afterschool Homework Club School/college/university Exempt
November 18, 2019
7.51 km
Kilbride Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
7.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT42 3EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 9.77 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.58 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT42 3EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Great Burbo Bank Wetland 2.7 km
Taylor's Bank Wetland 5.19 km
Formby Bank Wetland 5.22 km
North Bank Wetland 5.87 km
Great Burbo Bank Wetland 6.29 km
Irish Sea Sea 19.9 km
Liverpool Bay Bay 22.69 km
North Sea Sea 417.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT42 3EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.2 Mbps 41 Mbps 74.68 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 18.13 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 20% 22.3 2
30-300 Mbps 80% 50.5 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.82748100
Longitude -6.05848000
OS Easting 324823
OS Northing 0399470
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
642
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Antrim
Electoral Ward Glenwhirry
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 N19000227
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glenwhirry
Output Area / Small Area 1A1