Postcode BT8 8PU (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT8 8PU and nearby postcodes

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

BT8 8PU 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 8PU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BT8 8PU is Belmont Drive which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 4.72 km away.

The closest primary school to BT8 8PU (for ages 11 and under) is St Clare's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 4, 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

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 8PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Belmont Drive 11 m
Mainwaring Drive 57 m
Leyland Drive 59 m
Delta Court 111 m
Bradshaw Avenue 117 m
Kynaston Drive 138 m
The Yews 140 m
Saltney Ferry Road 143 m
Chester Road 1.8 km
B5129 5.65 km
B5130 10.08 km
A525 15.17 km
A5104 16.83 km
A548 25.58 km
A55 57.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT8 8PU

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 8PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.03 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.03 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.32 km
Belgrave Primary School 2.7 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.98 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
3.05 km
The King's School 3.12 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.15 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.38 km
The Queen's School 3.45 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.5 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.5 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.65 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.8 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 3.83 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.93 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.96 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.96 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 4.25 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kids Corner Playcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
2.94 km
Millennium Integrated Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
2.94 km
Millennium Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.94 km
CARR PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.55 km
CARR PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.55 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.73 km
Crossroads Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
4.17 km
The Broken Yolk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.17 km
THE TEMPLE GARDEN & FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
4.17 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
4.2 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
4.29 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
4.29 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
4.29 km
4 Good Food Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
4.32 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.44 km
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
4.6 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.78 km
Temple NI Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
4.82 km
FRIENDS DAY NURSERY - SAINTFIELD School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
4.92 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
5.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Bus Stop/Station 114 m
School Bus Stop/Station 149 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Saltney Ferry Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 4.16 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bretton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.58 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.09 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.3 km
Gravelhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.33 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 5.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT8 8PU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.51421300
Longitude -5.88512400
OS Easting 337013
OS Northing 0364927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
725
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast South
Electoral Ward Carryduff East
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carryduff East 2
Output Area / Small Area 5B2