Postcode BT6 9LJ (Belfast)

Map showing BT6 9LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT6 9LJ is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT6 9LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT6 9LJ 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 BT6 9LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BT6 9LJ is Parkgate Road which is centered 296 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodside Farm and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Capenhurst Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to BT6 9LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2018. 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 BT6 9LJ is The Groves Sports and Social and is 3.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hope Farm Fish Bar and is 3.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 BT6 9LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT6 9LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Parkgate Road 296 m
Long Lane 537 m
Coalpit Lane 678 m
A5117 4.45 km
B5132 5.3 km
M53 7.97 km
A540 8.87 km
A525 21.62 km
A548 22.19 km
A55 55.91 km
M6 62.42 km
A5 71.13 km
A57 81.68 km
A470 91.4 km
A1 122.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT6 9LJ

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 BT6 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.42 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.67 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.22 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
3.06 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.4 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
3.47 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.58 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.68 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
3.73 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.79 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.8 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.85 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.25 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
4.33 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
4.33 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
4.33 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.46 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 4.5 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
4.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT6 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke's Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
2.95 km
Old Wirral Hundred Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
3 km
Tudor Rose Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.29 km
Bp Strawberry Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2020
3.37 km
The Groves Sports and Social Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 30, 2018
3.39 km
Sprout Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
3.41 km
The Candy Crue Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.45 km
Dolphin Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.47 km
Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.47 km
Meadowlands Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.47 km
Astbury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
3.52 km
Sports For Your Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.58 km
Woodlands Primary & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
3.58 km
The Straw Hat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 30, 2018
3.6 km
Uber Tuber Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
3.62 km
Chatwins Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
3.64 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
3.64 km
Hope Farm Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
3.64 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
May 26, 2018
3.64 km
Pizza Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
3.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT6 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Woodside Farm Bus Stop/Station 168 m
K's Nursery Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Long Lane Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Oakcroft Bus Stop/Station 700 m
Oakcroft Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT6 9LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 686 m
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 2.47 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
The Dale Valley 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT6 9LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 172.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 18.2 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.8 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.57329600
Longitude -5.88441500
OS Easting 336861
OS Northing 0371504
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
615
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast East
Electoral Ward Merok
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000746
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lisnasharragh
Output Area / Small Area 6B3