Postcode BT8 8DJ (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT8 8DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT8 8DJ is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT8 8DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT8 8DJ 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 8DJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BT8 8DJ is Chester Road which is centered 1.22 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hope`s Place Farm and is 745 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 5.82 km away.

The closest primary school to BT8 8DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Dodleston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Catholic High School, Chester. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Good

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 8DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT8 8DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Chester Road 1.22 km
A550 6.24 km
B5130 9.43 km
A525 13.94 km
A5104 15.67 km
A548 25.79 km
A55 56.82 km
A5 64.69 km
M6 69.85 km
A470 84.13 km
A483 88.26 km
A41 117.35 km
A1 126.03 km
A38 177.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT8 8DJ

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 BT8 8DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.45 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.66 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.66 km
Belgrave Primary School 3.25 km
The King's School 3.53 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.6 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.24 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
4.31 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.32 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.32 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.44 km
The Queen's School 4.55 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.66 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.86 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.86 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 4.92 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.94 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.97 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
5.22 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 5.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT8 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CARR PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.55 km
CARR PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.55 km
Kids Corner Playcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
2.79 km
Millennium Integrated Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
2.79 km
Millennium Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.79 km
Crossroads Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
2.91 km
The Broken Yolk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.91 km
THE TEMPLE GARDEN & FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
2.91 km
4 Good Food Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
3.23 km
Temple NI Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.58 km
FRIENDS DAY NURSERY - SAINTFIELD School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
4.14 km
Temple Golf Club Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
4.46 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.68 km
STEVENS LODGE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
4.79 km
Hinch Distillery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.84 km
PADDINGTON LODGE NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
4.87 km
The Dairy Saintfield Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.91 km
HILLTOP BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2016
4.94 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.99 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
5.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT8 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Hope`s Place Farm Bus Stop/Station 745 m
Well House Farm Bus Stop/Station 753 m
Bretton Lane End Bus Stop/Station 915 m
Bretton Lane End Bus Stop/Station 982 m
Saltney Ferry Road Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 5.82 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 5.83 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 6.07 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT8 8DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bretton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Gravelhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.67 km
Warren Dingle Valley 4.69 km
The Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.50418800
Longitude -5.89507500
OS Easting 336402
OS Northing 0363792
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
851
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast South
Electoral Ward Carryduff West
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000732
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carryduff West 1
Output Area / Small Area 6A2