Map of BT8 8AB postcode

General information

Postcode	BT8 8AB
Post Town	Belfast
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.533385
	Longitude	-5.880208
	Easting	149070
	Northing	522274
	Grid reference	NW490222
	UTM reference	30U 313650 6046685
	what3words	hook.slip.civil
	FixPhrase	crumpet living sincere unfilled
	Plus code	9C6PG4M9+9W
	Altitude	160 metres (525 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:33
	Sunset (today)	16:00
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	8.9 KMs (5.6 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Knockbracken	N08000724
District	Lisburn and Castlereagh	N09000007
Constituency (2024)	Belfast South and Mid Down	N05000003
MP	Claire Hanna	Social Democratic & Labour Party
Police force	PSNI
Water company	Northern Ireland Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Lisburn and Castlereagh
NUTS/ITL 2	Northern Ireland
NUTS/ITL 1	Northern Ireland
Country	Northern Ireland	N92000002

Data

Date introduced	May 2021
Last updated	November 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	814 / 890 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Census output area (2021)	N20002483
Census output area (2011)	6A3
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Castlereagh_South_E	N21000557
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Carryduff East 1	95II05S1
Travel to work area	Belfast	N12000002

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