belfast BT61 Postcodes
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Belfast (BT61)
The BT61 postcode area is located in the Belfast postcode town region, within the county of , and contains a total of 609 individual postcodes.
There are -1 electoral wards in the BT61 postcode area, including which come under the local authority of the Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in BT61 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of BT61 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The BT61 postcode is located in the Belfast district in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It covers parts of the eastern and western suburbs of Belfast which included Antrim Road, Finaghy Road North and Ballygomartin Road. It forms part of the Belfast Travel to Work Areas and the Greater Belfast Built-up Area.
The majority of people living in BT61 post code are from the white ethnic group at 85.3%. This is followed by those from the Asian/British Asian ethnic group at 6.7%, Chinese ethnic group at 2.2%, African/Caribbean/Black ethnic group at 2% and Mixed ethnic group at 2.2%.
Many national and multinational companies are present in the BT61 area, making it an ideal place to work and settle down. Some of these include NIE Energy HQ, FASAGB (Fiber Arts Supplies and Gallery Ltd), KPMG, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast Metropolitan College and Northern Ireland Civil Service.
Residents of the area can take advantage of the local amenities, including leisure centres, parks and playgrounds, a range of shops, restaurants, pubs, beauty salons, fitness centres and entertainment services, offering something for everyone.
BT61 offers excellent transport links throughout Belfast, with excellent bus services, taxi ranks and car share companies. There are several points of interest in the area, including many historical buildings and landmarks, such as the Antrim Castle Gardens, Belfast City Hall, Bush Park and the Whiteabbey Hospital. BT61 is also well connected to many of the key airports and major transport links such as Belfast International and George Best Belfast City Airport, as well as Belfast's main ports.
In terms of education, BT61 offers excellent primary and secondary education choices, with options ranging from single sex to integrated provision. There are several schools within the Belfast district that have been rated as outstanding, such as Belfast Model Primary School, Belfast Royal Academy and Rathmore Grammar School.
The BT61 postcode is an ideal place to live and work, and is highly sought after for property investments due to its close proximity of local amenities and excellent transport links.
Demographics
BT61 is located in the county of , in .
has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | BT61 |
| Postal Town | Belfast |
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| Area Classification | Unclassified |
BT61 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BT61, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
Chris H
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 0% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.