Postcode BT9 5BL (Belfast) Terminated June 2003

Map showing BT9 5BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT9 5BL is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in June 2003.BT9 5BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BT9 5BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 BT9 5BL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to BT9 5BL is Shotwick Lane which is centered 1.03 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Shotwick Dale Bridge and is 678 m away. The closest railway station is Hawarden Bridge Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to BT9 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BT9 5BL is Royal Bar and is 1.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ginger Garlic and is 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 19, 2021.

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 BT9 5BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT9 5BL, and the approximate distance away.

Shotwick Lane 1.03 km
Welsh Road 1.67 km
Parkgate Road 3.54 km
A550 4.64 km
A540 6.47 km
M53 7.11 km
A5117 7.23 km
A548 18.95 km
A525 22.02 km
A55 52.6 km
M6 63.05 km
A5 73.27 km
A470 90.8 km
A1 125.05 km
A41 125.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT9 5BL

Introduction December 1996
Termination June 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT9 5BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
2.58 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.22 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.25 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.98 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.06 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
5.29 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.61 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
5.63 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 5.7 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5.73 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
5.76 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 5.78 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
5.8 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
5.95 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
5.97 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
6.07 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
6.13 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
6.24 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
6.27 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
6.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT9 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malone Place Clinic Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
959 m
Chapel House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
987 m
GIFT Pop Up Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
987 m
Ginger Cat Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
987 m
Plessington Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
987 m
Village Grocery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2022
1.03 km
SHAM Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
1.03 km
The Causeway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.06 km
Blue Nile Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
1.09 km
Ginger Garlic Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 19, 2021
1.09 km
Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.09 km
Royal Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
1.09 km
Sue Lowry Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.09 km
Sandy Row Rangers Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2015
1.1 km
GC's of Sandy Row Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
1.13 km
Patchwork Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.13 km
Wingos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.13 km
Utility Street Mens Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.16 km
Friendship House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.16 km
Shakes N' Bakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT9 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Shotwick Dale Bridge Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Shotwick Dale Bridge Bus Stop/Station 684 m
Woodbank Farm Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Woodbank Farm Bus Stop/Station 732 m
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT9 5BL - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 1.12 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Benty Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
The Mere Inland Water 2.77 km
Mudhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Marsh Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Fiddleston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.57971600
Longitude -5.93458500
OS Easting 333596
OS Northing 0372122
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
457
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast South
Electoral Ward Central
Local Authority District Belfast
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000003
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student digs
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000629
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Botanic 2
Output Area / Small Area 2A2