The UK Postcode Database

BT42 1HY

a postcode in Mid and East Antrim

Introduced in December 1984
BT42 1HY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8525 / 54°51'8"N

Longitude: -6.3516 / 6°21'5"W

UTM Reference: 29U 670013 6081588

OS Easting: 305920

OS Northing: 401770

OS Grid: SD059017

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: IRL SD.SHB2

Mapcode Global: GBR BHPW.KGS

Open Location Code: 9C6MVJ2X+X8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO64tu74

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator:

ONS Population Classification: 1b3

  • Rural Residents
  • Rural Tenants
  • Ageing Rural Flat Tenants

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 778 / 890

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BT42 1HY on Sunday 12 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 05:03
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:31
Sunset 21:58
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:51
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:26
Hours of daylight today04:33 to 22:28
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:28 to 04:35
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:01
Moon sets 20:18

For a full sun and moon calendar for BT42 1HY, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BT42 1HY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Antrim

MP

Jim Allister Traditional Unionist Voice

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BT42 1HY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
N05000012 North Antrim Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 BCNI
N08000802 Ahoghill Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 1 April 2015 NISRA
N09000008 Mid and East Antrim Local Government Districts Administrative 1 April 2015 NISRA
N12000001 Ballymena Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
N19000208 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 NISRA
N20002574 Bannside_F3 Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N21000577 Bannside_F Super Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N92000002 Northern Ireland Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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