Postcode BT8 7JP (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT8 7JP and nearby postcodes

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

BT8 7JP 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 7JP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BT8 7JP is Green Lane East which is centered 855 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cartref and is 700 m away. The closest railway station is Hawarden Bridge Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BT8 7JP (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 4.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 7JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Green Lane East 855 m
Sealand Road 1.97 km
Parkgate Road 2.7 km
B5129 3.39 km
A550 3.77 km
Welsh Road 4.15 km
A540 9.72 km
M53 9.89 km
A525 19.23 km
A548 21.67 km
A55 54.55 km
M6 65.08 km
A5 70.01 km
A470 88.72 km
A41 122.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT8 7JP

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 7JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.41 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
2.93 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.93 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.47 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.49 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.75 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.81 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.94 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.56 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
5.3 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.48 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 5.67 km
The Queen's School 5.74 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
5.79 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
5.86 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 5.98 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
6.1 km
Mill View Primary School 6.11 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
6.15 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grizzlys Takeaway Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
3.96 km
Prison Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
4.01 km
Sculpture Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2017
4.01 km
Sally Salon Services Retailers - other Exempt
4.03 km
Shah Jalal Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
4.06 km
Malone Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
4.13 km
Malone Place Clinic Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.17 km
Hovis Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
4.2 km
Bolt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
4.21 km
Chapel House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.23 km
GIFT Pop Up Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
4.23 km
Ginger Cat Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
4.23 km
Plessington Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.23 km
Village Grocery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2022
4.24 km
SHAM Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
4.24 km
The Causeway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.25 km
Malone Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
4.25 km
Creightons of Balmoral Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
4.26 km
Blue Nile Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
4.27 km
Ginger Garlic Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 19, 2021
4.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cartref Bus Stop/Station 700 m
Cartref Bus Stop/Station 705 m
Brooklyn Farm Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Deeside Lane Bus Stop/Station 713 m
Deeside Lane Bus Stop/Station 721 m
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Shotton Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 3.32 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
The Dale Valley 4.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.7 Mbps 104.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.1 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.55383300
Longitude -5.91120700
OS Easting 335193
OS Northing 0369286
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
815
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast South
Electoral Ward Newtownbreda
Local Authority District Lisburn and Castlereagh
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000007
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 N19000726
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newtownbreda
Output Area / Small Area 6B3