The postcode BT8 6GL is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BT8 6GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT8 6GL 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 BT8 6GL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to BT8 6GL is Hermitage Road which is centered 996 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Deeside Lane and is 510 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 4.59 km away.
The closest primary school to BT8 6GL (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.
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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT8 6GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT8 6GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT8 6GL
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT8 6GL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| J H Godwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2016) | 2.01 km |
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.01 km |
| Dee Point Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| The Arches Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 2.89 km |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.64 km |
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 4.57 km |
| The Queen's School | Independent school | 5-18 | 4.82 km | |
| Greater Grace School of Christian Education | Independent school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (April 11, 2019) | 4.89 km |
| Capenhurst CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 4.91 km |
| Upton Heath CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.93 km | |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children | Special school | 4-19 | 5.06 km | |
| Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 5.07 km |
| Mill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.28 km | |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 5.28 km |
| Lache Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 5.28 km |
| Newton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 5.45 km |
| The Firs School | Independent school | 2-11 | 5.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT8 6GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop | Exempt September 4, 2019 | 4.16 km | |
| Malone Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 4.81 km | |
| Moneyreagh Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2018 | 4.85 km | |
| Grizzlys Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 4.87 km | |
| Malone Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 4.9 km | |
| Prison Island | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 4.93 km | |
| Sculpture | Exempt June 26, 2017 | 4.93 km | |
| Moneyrea Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 4.94 km | |
| MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2017 | 4.94 km | |
| The Auld House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 4.94 km | |
| Sally Salon Services | Exempt | 4.95 km | |
| Malone Place Clinic | Awaiting Inspection | 4.97 km | |
| Shah Jalal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2022 | 4.98 km | |
| The Causeway Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 5.05 km | |
| Village Grocery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2022 | 5.05 km | |
| SHAM Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 21, 2022 | 5.05 km | |
| Chapel House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 5.05 km | |
| GIFT Pop Up | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2019 | 5.05 km | |
| Ginger Cat Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 5.05 km | |
| Plessington Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 5.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT8 6GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Deeside Lane | 510 m | |
| Deeside Lane | 522 m | |
| Burgess | 737 m | |
| Burgess | 788 m | |
| Cartref | 930 m | |
| Bache Rail Station | 4.59 km | |
| Bache Rail Station | 4.65 km | |
| Hawarden Bridge Rail Station | 4.86 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.61 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.57 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT8 6GL - Data from Dec 2021
| Dingle Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Pool Garden Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 2.77 km | |
| New Covert | 3.2 km | |
| Icehouse Plantation | 3.47 km | |
| Viaduct Wood | 3.64 km | |
| Poweylane Plantations | 3.92 km | |
| Shotwick Dale | Valley | 4 km |
| Big Wood | 4.27 km | |
| The Dale | Valley | 4.29 km |
| The Rookery | 4.68 km | |
| Two Acre Wood | 4.72 km | |
| Acres Wood | 4.77 km | |
| Gamon's Rough | 4.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT8 6GL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.54916300 |
| Longitude | -5.89939000 |
| OS Easting | 335973 |
| OS Northing | 0368789 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Belfast South |
| Electoral Ward | Knockbracken |
| Local Authority District | Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Belfast |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19000755 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Knockbracken 1 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |