Postcode BT8 7EL (Belfast)

Map showing BT8 7EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT8 7EL is located in Belfast It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BT8 7EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT8 7EL 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 BT8 7EL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BT8 7EL is Meadow View which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sealand Manor and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Hawarden Bridge Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to BT8 7EL (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 local pub for residents of BT8 7EL is Dunmurray Golf Course and is 3.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Express and is 2.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 BT8 7EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT8 7EL, and the approximate distance away.

Meadow View 98 m
Ferry Close 134 m
North Green 200 m
Villa Road 225 m
East Green 282 m
South Green 318 m
Manor Road 507 m
B5441 686 m
B5129 1.72 km
A550 2.05 km
Sealand Road 3.17 km
Parkgate Road 4.27 km
Welsh Road 4.7 km
A540 9.49 km
M53 10.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT8 7EL

Introduction June 1998
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 BT8 7EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.06 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.35 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
4.37 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
4.71 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
5 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
5.26 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
5.35 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
5.43 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.62 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.64 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.92 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
7.01 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
7.03 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.03 km
The Queen's School 7.08 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
7.36 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 7.36 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 7.37 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
7.51 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
7.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT8 7EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malone Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.39 km
Malone Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
2.66 km
China Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2021
2.9 km
Chuck Wagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.9 km
Day Today Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.9 km
Pastry Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2021
2.9 km
Creightons of Balmoral Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
2.91 km
Malone Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.93 km
Kingslodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
2.99 km
Rascals Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.99 km
Dunmurray Golf Course Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
3.06 km
G & C Hospitality @ Dunmurry Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
3.06 km
Creightons of Finaghy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
3.08 km
The New Washington Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 20, 2021
3.08 km
Prison Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
3.09 km
Sculpture Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2017
3.09 km
Bolt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
3.09 km
St Polycarps Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
3.13 km
Shah Jalal Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
3.14 km
Harte's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2005
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT8 7EL - Data from Apr 2022

Sealand Manor Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Manor Road Turn Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Manor Road Turn Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Drome Corner Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Drome Corner Bus Stop/Station 606 m
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Shotton Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT8 7EL - Data from Dec 2021

Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 3.87 km
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Grooms Dale Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Tinker's Dale Valley 4.23 km
Wepre Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.01 km
Bilberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT8 7EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.9 Mbps 84.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.2 9.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.55035600
Longitude -5.93743000
OS Easting 333508
OS Northing 0368849
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
293
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast South
Electoral Ward Belvoir
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000752
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Minnowburn
Output Area / Small Area 7C1