Low deprivation
IMD N. Ireland
Northern Ireland
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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Coordinates & Location for BT28 2AR
Belfast
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BT28 2AR
Coordinates
54.5126, -6.0712
Grid reference
SJ249644
Easting
324,970
Northing
364,400
Region
Northern Ireland
Plus Code
9C6MGW7H+2G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Northern Ireland
Travel to Work
Belfast
ITL Region
Lisburn and Castlereagh
National Park
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Northern Ireland — Multiple Deprivation Measure
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health and disability, education, proximity to services, living environment, and crime and disorder.
576
Rank out of 890 SOAs in Northern Ireland
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 576 out of 890 Super Output Areas in Northern Ireland. N/A for England, Wales and Scotland as this postcode is in Northern Ireland.
Administrative Information
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Local Authority
Council AreaLagan Valley N05000009
Constituency
N05000009Northern Ireland
Police Force
Northern Ireland
Ward
Knockmore
Constituency code
N05000009
EU Electoral Region
Northern Ireland
Parish
Northern Ireland
International Territorial Level
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Health & NHS
Health & Social Care Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Health and Social CareNorthern Ireland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Health & Social Care Board
NHS Region
Northern Ireland
Integrated Care Board
Northern Ireland
Primary Care Org
South Eastern
Sub ICB Location
South Eastern
Cancer Alliance
Northern Ireland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lisburn_South_E N21000530
N21000530MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Northern Ireland N99999999
N99999999LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Knockmore 1 95SS17S1
95SS17S1MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
(pseudo) Northern Ireland N99999999
N99999999Unknown
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(NI) Belfast Metropolitan Urban Area A
2011 Classification
Unknown
2021 Classification
Unknown
Sun & Time Information
6:02 AM
Sunrise
6:34 PM
Sunset
12 hours 32 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:02 AM
Sunset (today)
6:34 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 32 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
November 2025
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> PresentNovember 2025 — Introduced
Postcode BT28 2AR introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode BT28 2AR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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