Postcode BT5 5AJ (Belfast)

Map showing BT5 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT5 5AJ is located in Belfast It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. BT5 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT5 5AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 BT5 5AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BT5 5AJ is Penfold Close which is centered 240 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Farm Crescent and is 291 m away. The closest railway station is Capenhurst Rail Station, 908 m away.

The closest primary school to BT5 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Capenhurst CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BT5 5AJ is The Straw Hat and is 2.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Two Dragons and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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.

Belfast 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 BT5 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT5 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Penfold Close 240 m
Manor Farm Crescent 296 m
Rectory Lane 335 m
Capenhurst Lane 403 m
Welsh Road 1.69 km
Chester Road 2.54 km
Parkgate Road 2.58 km
A5117 4.29 km
B5132 5.15 km
M53 5.67 km
A540 6.97 km
A550 7.46 km
A548 20.91 km
A525 23.78 km
A55 55.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT5 5AJ

Introduction August 1993
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 BT5 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
123 m
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.89 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
2.12 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.47 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.68 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.81 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 2.82 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.94 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.03 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
3.1 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
3.1 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
3.1 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.21 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.23 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
3.46 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.52 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
3.6 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
3.67 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.68 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT5 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sprout Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
1.12 km
Tudor Rose Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.5 km
Brooke's Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.82 km
Old Wirral Hundred Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.83 km
Craxton Wood Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.04 km
Debs Dinners Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.11 km
Dolphin Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.12 km
Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.12 km
Meadowlands Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.12 km
Slimming World Franchise Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
May 26, 2018
2.38 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2018
2.38 km
Two Dragons Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2020
2.38 km
The Straw Hat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 30, 2018
2.4 km
Astbury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
2.41 km
Chatwins Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
2.45 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.45 km
Hope Farm Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
2.45 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
May 26, 2018
2.45 km
Pizza Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT5 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Manor Farm Crescent Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Suttons Nursery Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Yacht Inn PH Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Yacht Inn PH Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Rose Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 4.27 km
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 4.44 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 908 m
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT5 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 2.06 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT5 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 148 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 39 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.3 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59356000
Longitude -5.89175100
OS Easting 336319
OS Northing 0373745
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
139
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast East
Electoral Ward Bloomfield
Local Authority District Belfast
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000003
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Belfast
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Belfast

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bloomfield 1 Belfast
Output Area / Small Area 7A2