The UK Postcode Database

BT42 4HW

a postcode in Mid and East Antrim

Introduced in December 1984
BT42 4HW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.849 / 54°50'56"N

Longitude: -6.2288 / 6°13'43"W

UTM Reference: 29U 677913 6081509

OS Easting: 313819

OS Northing: 401577

OS Grid: SD138015

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: IRL T3.VJ6K

Mapcode Global: GBR R0.207Y

Open Location Code: 9C6MRQXC+JF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO64vu23

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator:

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Rural Residents
  • Farming Communities
  • Rural Workers and Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 642 / 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 4HW on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:03
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:23
Sunset 21:57
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:52
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:43
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 22:27
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:27 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:31
Moon sets 09:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for BT42 4HW, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BT42 4HW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

East Antrim

MP

Sammy Wilson DUP

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BT42 4HW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
N05000005 East Antrim Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 BCNI
N08000822 Glenwhirry 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
N19000225 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 NISRA
N20002674 Braid_H3 Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N21000598 Braid_H Super Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N92000002 Northern Ireland Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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