The postcode BT8 7HQ is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BT8 7HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT8 7HQ 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 7HQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to BT8 7HQ is Old Sealand Road which is centered 233 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Deeside Lane and is 333 m away. The closest railway station is Hawarden Bridge Rail Station, 4.26 km away.
The closest primary school to BT8 7HQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Creightons of Balmoral and is 4.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 75.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 7HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT8 7HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT8 7HQ
| 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 7HQ - 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) | 1.54 km |
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.61 km |
| J H Godwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2016) | 2.61 km |
| Dee Point Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 3.12 km |
| The Arches Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 3.5 km |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 3.5 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.97 km |
| Capenhurst CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 4.84 km |
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 5.17 km |
| Greater Grace School of Christian Education | Independent school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (April 11, 2019) | 5.29 km |
| The Queen's School | Independent school | 5-18 | 5.41 km | |
| Upton Heath CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.49 km | |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children | Special school | 4-19 | 5.66 km | |
| Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 5.66 km |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 5.77 km |
| Lache Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 5.77 km |
| Mill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.88 km | |
| Newton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 6.06 km |
| The Firs School | Independent school | 2-11 | 6.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT8 7HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malone Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 4.25 km | |
| Grizzlys Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 4.32 km | |
| Prison Island | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 4.35 km | |
| Sculpture | Exempt June 26, 2017 | 4.35 km | |
| Sally Salon Services | Exempt | 4.39 km | |
| Malone Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 4.4 km | |
| Shah Jalal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2022 | 4.4 km | |
| Bolt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| Creightons of Balmoral | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Malone Healthcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Malone Place Clinic | Awaiting Inspection | 4.55 km | |
| Hovis Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2020 | 4.57 km | |
| Chapel House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| GIFT Pop Up | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2019 | 4.61 km | |
| Ginger Cat Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 4.61 km | |
| Plessington Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| Kingslodge Guesthouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 4.63 km | |
| Rascals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 4.63 km | |
| Village Grocery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2022 | 4.63 km | |
| SHAM Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 21, 2022 | 4.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT8 7HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Deeside Lane | 333 m | |
| Deeside Lane | 342 m | |
| Brooklyn Farm | 814 m | |
| Cartref | 835 m | |
| Cartref | 839 m | |
| Hawarden Bridge Rail Station | 4.26 km | |
| Hawarden Bridge Rail Station | 4.26 km | |
| Shotton Rail Station | 4.56 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.75 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.06 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT8 7HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dingle Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Pool Garden Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.67 km | |
| New Covert | 3.04 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 3.35 km | |
| Shotwick Dale | Valley | 3.68 km |
| Icehouse Plantation | 3.93 km | |
| Poweylane Plantations | 4.03 km | |
| Viaduct Wood | 4.09 km | |
| The Rookery | 4.24 km | |
| Big Wood | 4.26 km | |
| Platts Covert | 4.66 km | |
| Two Acre Wood | 4.73 km | |
| The Dale | Valley | 4.83 km |
| Acres Wood | 5.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT8 7HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 75.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 42.9% | 100% | 85.1 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 57.1% | 57.1% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.55079200 |
| Longitude | -5.90841100 |
| OS Easting | 335384 |
| OS Northing | 0368953 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Belfast South |
| Electoral Ward | Newtownbreda |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19000726 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newtownbreda |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |