Postcode BT9 5PL (Belfast)

Map showing BT9 5PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT9 5PL is located in Belfast It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT9 5PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT9 5PL 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 BT9 5PL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BT9 5PL is Rowley's Drive which is centered 263 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Grove and is 515 m away. The closest railway station is Shotton Rail Station, 437 m away.

The closest primary school to BT9 5PL (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 local pub for residents of BT9 5PL is Dunmurray Golf Course and is 1.06 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 650 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 BT9 5PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rowley's Drive 263 m
Chester Road (West) 527 m
A550 1.24 km
B5129 1.53 km
A540 8.89 km
A541 9.15 km
M53 10.66 km
A548 18.51 km
A525 19.1 km
A494 37.3 km
A55 50.7 km
A5 71.88 km
A470 87.11 km
A1 128.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT9 5PL

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 BT9 5PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
5.02 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.12 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
6.59 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
6.61 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
6.9 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.94 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.25 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
7.5 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
7.61 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
7.63 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
7.72 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
8.21 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
8.33 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.77 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
8.87 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
8.96 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
8.99 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
8.99 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
9.05 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
9.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2021
650 m
Chuck Wagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
650 m
Day Today Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
650 m
Pastry Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2021
650 m
Malone Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
772 m
Harte's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2005
1.03 km
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.03 km
World of Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2015
1.03 km
Dunmurray Golf Course Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
1.06 km
G & C Hospitality @ Dunmurry Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
1.06 km
Faith House Residential & Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.07 km
Redwood Restaurant @ Hunter House College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
1.1 km
Benmore Playgroup, Finaghy Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
1.14 km
Finaghy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
1.14 km
Finaghy Primary School Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.14 km
St Polycarps Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.2 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
1.25 km
Jeffers Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
1.25 km
Nemos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.25 km
Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Deeside Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Deeside Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 609 m
St Ethelwold`s Church Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Shotton Rail Station Rail 437 m
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 463 m
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station Rail 467 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wepre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Grooms Dale Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Vinegar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Tinker's Dale Valley 3.81 km
Ewloebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Platts Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Top-y-fron Dingle Valley 4.22 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
The Mere Inland Water 4.64 km
Marsh Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
White Sands Wetland 4.69 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT9 5PL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 135.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 39 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% 30 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 62 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.55268600
Longitude -5.97207700
OS Easting 331259
OS Northing 0369043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
843
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Belfast South
Electoral Ward Upper Malone
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: 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 N19000657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Upper Malone 1
Output Area / Small Area 6A3