Postcode BT44 0JQ (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT44 0JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT44 0JQ is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT44 0JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT44 0JQ 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 BT44 0JQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BT44 0JQ is A59 which is centered 49.13 km away.

The closest railway station is Birkdale Rail Station, 5.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BT44 0JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Linaker Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 29, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BT44 0JQ is Waterfall Bar and is 777 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Sun and is 778 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18.8% 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 BT44 0JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT44 0JQ, and the approximate distance away.

A59 49.13 km
A1 120.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT44 0JQ

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 BT44 0JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenbank High School 5.5 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.66 km
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
5.68 km
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
5.81 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 5.81 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
5.97 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.18 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
6.37 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
6.48 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.55 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.55 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.58 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.86 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.86 km
Merefield School Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
6.98 km
Shoreside Primary School 6.98 km
Stanley High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
7.06 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
7.34 km
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
7.44 km
Marshside Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
7.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT44 0JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McCormick Brothers - MACE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
777 m
Waterfall Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
777 m
Carnlough Controlled Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
778 m
Carnlough Pharmacy Plus Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2022
778 m
David Smyth Farmers/growers Exempt
778 m
Dragon Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
778 m
Harbour Lights Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
778 m
Londonderry Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
778 m
Mc Killops Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
778 m
Morellis Carnlough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
778 m
Spar (boyles) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2020
778 m
Supreme supplements NI Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
778 m
The Galley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
778 m
Twilight Coffee + Bunkhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
778 m
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
878 m
Cheng Du Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
931 m
Marine Takeaway & Marine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
931 m
St John's Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.25 km
Glencloy Filling station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
1.59 km
Rowandale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT44 0JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Birkdale Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
Hillside Rail Station Rail 5.64 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 38.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT44 0JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Angry Brow Wetland 1.32 km
Birkdale Sands Beach 3.08 km
Southport Sands Beach 3.65 km
The Bog Breast Wetland 3.76 km
Horse Bank Wetland 4.08 km
Foulnaze Wetland 4.57 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 4.93 km
Birkdale Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 5.4 km
Marshside Sands Wetland 5.89 km
Great Bank Wetland 6.19 km
Ainsdale Sands Beach 6.88 km
Banks Sands Wetland 9.59 km
Irish Sea Sea 37.61 km
North Sea Sea 425.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT44 0JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 56.36 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 15.76 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 18.8% 19 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.3 11.5
300+ Mbps 81.3% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.99970300
Longitude -5.98996600
OS Easting 328675
OS Northing 0418763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
369
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Carnlough and Glenarm
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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carnlough
Output Area / Small Area 1C2