Carrickfergus · BT38
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BT38 (Carrickfergus) in a nutshell
BT38 covers Carrickfergus, Ballycarry, Greenisland, Kilroot, Whitehead, in Antrim and Newtownabbey and Mid and East Antrim. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for BT38
Two councils in one district
BT38 is split between Antrim and Newtownabbey and Mid and East Antrim. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
BT38 stretches across Ballycarry and Glynn, Ballynure, Boneybefore and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'BT38', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsOff the gas grid? Check they cover it
Lots of homes around Carrickfergus aren't on mains gas, so if you've got an LPG tank or an oil boiler, check the engineer covers it before you book.
Where's this from?
NISRA Census 2021, Carrickfergus: 35.7% oil or tank/bottled gas heatingNorthern Ireland landlord rules: quick version
- Every year: a gas safety check.
- Register: with the Landlord Registration Scheme.
More detail on the Carrickfergus page. Always double-check on nidirect.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does BT38 cover?
BT38 (Carrickfergus, Ballycarry, Greenisland, Kilroot, Whitehead) includes the wards of Ballycarry and Glynn, Ballynure, Boneybefore, Burleigh Hill, Castle, Gortalee, Greenisland, Islandmagee, Jordanstown, Kilroot, Love Lane, Rostulla, Sunnylands, Victoria, Whitehead South, Woodburn (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to BT38?
Neighbouring districts include BT18 (Holywood), BT40 (Larne), BT16 (Dundonald), BT37 (Newtownabbey), BT4 (Belfast) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering BT38 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in BT38?
About 16,650 households and 40,250 residents at the 2011 Census, across 951 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is BT38 in?
BT38 sits in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Mid and East Antrim (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: East Antrim, South Antrim.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- BT38 1
- Areas covered
- Carrickfergus, Ballycarry, Greenisland, Kilroot, Whitehead 2
- Active postcodes
- 951 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 16,650 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 40,250 2
- Electoral wards
- Ballycarry and Glynn, Ballynure, Boneybefore, Burleigh Hill, Castle, Gortalee, Greenisland, Islandmagee … 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- East Antrim, South Antrim 4
- Local authority
- Antrim and Newtownabbey, Mid and East Antrim 4
- Households heated by mains gas only (Carrickfergus settlement)
- 54.7% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- NISRA Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.