The UK Postcode Database

BT42 2QU

a postcode in Mid and East Antrim

Introduced in December 1984
BT42 2QU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8248 / 54°49'29"N

Longitude: -6.3901 / 6°23'24"W

UTM Reference: 29U 667658 6078416

OS Easting: 303519

OS Northing: 398630

OS Grid: SJ035986

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: IRL SD.GW24

Mapcode Global: GBR BHLY.RV4

Open Location Code: 9C6MRJF5+WX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO64tt37

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator:

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Rural Residents
  • Farming Communities
  • Rural Workers and Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 648 / 890

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BT42 2QU on Sunday 21 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:27
Sunset 22:07
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 23:04
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 22:37
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:37 to 04:17
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Sets 00:06
Moon Rises 11:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for BT42 2QU, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BT42 2QU

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 2QU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
N05000012 North Antrim Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 BCNI
N08000824 Grange 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
N19000213 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 NISRA
N20002580 Bannside_H2 Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N21000579 Bannside_H Super Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N92000002 Northern Ireland Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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