The postcode BT8 8LR is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT8 8LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT8 8LR 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 8LR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to BT8 8LR is Sealand Road which is centered 1.89 km away.
The closest railway station is Hawarden Rail Station, 4.12 km away.
The closest primary school to BT8 8LR (for ages 11 and under) is Dee Point Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018. 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
The local pub for residents of BT8 8LR is Dunmurray Golf Course and is 5.09 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 5.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% 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 8LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT8 8LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT8 8LR
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| 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 8LR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dee Point Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.73 km |
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.87 km |
| J H Godwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2016) | 2.94 km |
| The Arches Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.58 km |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 3.62 km |
| Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.94 km |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 4.13 km |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 4.25 km |
| Lache Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 4.25 km |
| The Queen's School | Independent school | 5-18 | 4.93 km | |
| Belgrave Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.93 km | |
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 5 km |
| Dodleston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 5.21 km |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children | Special school | 4-19 | 5.28 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 4-19 | 5.39 km | |
| Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 5.44 km |
| The Catholic High School, Chester | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.44 km |
| Queen's Park High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 5.76 km |
| Chester International School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 5.76 km |
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT8 8LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARR PRE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 3.49 km | |
| CARR PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 3.49 km | |
| Malone Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 4.07 km | |
| Malone Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 4.43 km | |
| St Patrick's Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 4.44 km | |
| USEL @ Stables Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 4.67 km | |
| HILLTOP BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2016 | 4.73 km | |
| Dunmurray Golf Course | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 5.09 km | |
| G & C Hospitality @ Dunmurry Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 5.09 km | |
| Drumbeg Playschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 5.2 km | |
| Robert Stewart Spirit Grocer Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 5.2 km | |
| Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop | Exempt September 4, 2019 | 5.25 km | |
| Kids Corner Playcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 5.27 km | |
| Millennium Integrated Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 5.27 km | |
| Millennium Integrated Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 5.27 km | |
| China Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2021 | 5.37 km | |
| Chuck Wagon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 5.37 km | |
| Day Today | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 5.37 km | |
| Pastry Base | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2021 | 5.37 km | |
| Moneyreagh Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2018 | 5.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT8 8LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Hawarden Rail Station | 4.12 km | |
| Hawarden Bridge Rail Station | 5.09 km | |
| Shotton High Leven Rail Station | 5.09 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 18.06 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 50.13 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 50.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT8 8LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorse Hill | 3.12 km | |
| Beeches Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Fishpond Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Dingle Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Bretton Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Fir Wood | 3.93 km | |
| Tinker's Dale | Valley | 4.09 km |
| Windmill Hill | 4.18 km | |
| Bilberry Wood | 4.33 km | |
| Grooms Dale | 4.35 km | |
| Gamon's Rough | 4.49 km | |
| Pool Garden Wood | 4.81 km | |
| Silverwell Wood | 4.83 km | |
| Gravelhole Wood | 4.83 km | |
| Rough Piece Wood | 5.11 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT8 8LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.7 Mbps | 48.3 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.4 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.4 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 0.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 28.6% | 100% | 91 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 71.4% | 71.4% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.52816000 |
| Longitude | -5.91213300 |
| OS Easting | 335218 |
| OS Northing | 0366427 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Belfast South |
| Electoral Ward | Carryduff West |
| 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: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19000749 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carryduff West 1 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |