How many schools are near BT9 7BL?

There are 90 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BT9 7BL. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

56 crimes were reported within 400m of BT9 7BL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BT9 7BL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BT9 7BL includes 2 train stations. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

BT9 7BL · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

BT9 7BL

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

82/ 100

Partial score · Northern Ireland

A full NestScope Score relies on the England-only IMD backbone (plus schools, healthcare and crime data), so this is a partial score for Northern Ireland, based only on the layers actually covered here.

How this score is calculated

72Schools

87Health

92Transport

84Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around BT9 7BL.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools72/100

0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

0 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 90 schools in total

Kids @ BT9 Day Nursery0.1 mi

Fullerton House Preparatory School0.3 mi

Methodist College0.3 mi

Arellian Nursery School0.3 mi

Blythefield Primary School0.3 mi

Fane Street Primary School0.3 mi

No Good or Outstanding school within 2 mi

Safety

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Not collected in Northern Ireland (England-centric data)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100

25GP & hospitals

23 GP, 2 hospitals within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: Dr. SHERWOOD & PARTNERS — 0.0 mi

Transport92/100

BELFAST - CITY HOSPITAL RAIL HALT0.2 mi

BELFAST - BOTANIC RAIL STATION0.4 mi

Green space

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Not collected in Northern Ireland (England-centric data)

Amenities84/100

79supermarkets

79 supermarkets within 2 mi — Centra, Spar, The Co-operative Group, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi

Nearest: Centra Belfast Lisburn Road — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BT9 7BL.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

About BT9 7BL

BT9 7BL scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with BELFAST - CITY HOSPITAL RAIL HALT about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

BT9 7BL sits outside England, so the national deprivation backbone (IMD) that anchors the NestScope Score isn't available — the figures below are based on local amenities only.

There are 90 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is Kids @ BT9 Day Nursery, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 56 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries and 2 hospitals in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is Dr. SHERWOOD & PARTNERS, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away.

The nearest rail stations are BELFAST - CITY HOSPITAL RAIL HALT (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away), BELFAST - BOTANIC RAIL STATION (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away).

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are no mapped green spaces within walking distance of BT9 7BL, though formal parks aren't the whole picture in more rural spots.

There are 79 supermarkets in the wider area, including Centra, Spar, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is Centra Belfast Lisburn Road, about 3 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BT9 7BL on NestScope.

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