belfast BT9 Postcodes

Belfast (BT9)

The BT9 postcode area is located in the Belfast postcode town region, within the county of County Antrim, and contains a total of 836 individual postcodes.

There are -1 electoral wards in the BT9 postcode area, including which come under the local authority of the Belfast Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in BT9 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 BT9 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The BT9 postcode is situated within the Belfast district of Northern Ireland and serves a mainly residential area, located south of Belfast city centre and stretching from Finaghy to Malone. With some local businesses and numerous shops, restaurants and cafes, the BT9 area is home to approximately 16,000 people.

The area of Finaghy is a popular spot for families due to its close proximity to several parks and attractions. The towpaths of the nearby River Lagan are popular with joggers, cyclists and walkers, while nearby Shaw's Bridge provides a pleasant diversion for a picnic or walk. Along the boundary of Finaghy and Upper Malone are the large airy expanses of Malone Golf Club, where visitors and members alike can enjoy a round of golf or a leisurely stroll around the many fairways and greens. Other local attractions include the Belfast Botanic Gardens, Ulster Museum and Belfast Zoo.

Residents of the BT9 area have access to a range of transport links, from buses to trains and taxis. While Belfast city centre is just fifteen minutes away by bus or train, there are also direct routes to other cities in Northern Ireland such as Lisburn and Newry.

The BT9 region is also home to some of Belfast's top schools, including Friends School, Methodist College and the Royal Belfast Academical Institution. All of these are considered some of the best educational options for families in Belfast, providing academic excellence with innovative curricula, excellent facilities and modern teaching methods.

In terms of healthcare, residents of the BT9 postcode are served by the Royal Victoria Hospital, the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, the Glen Maternity Hospital and many independent practices. This ensures a premium level of health care is made available to all those living in the area.

The Royal Belfast Academical Institution and Malone Golf Course are two of the most popular venues for weddings in the area, while there are also a number of smaller venues available in the area.

The BT9 postcode is a vibrant and culturally diverse area of Belfast, offering the perfect base for families and individuals alike to explore all that the city has to offer. With great access to transport links, educational opportunities, leisure attractions and healthcare, BT9 is a great place to live or visit.

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