Postcode BT18 0BU (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT18 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT18 0BU is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT18 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT18 0BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BT18 0BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BT18 0BU is M53 which is centered 7.92 km away.

The closest railway station is Liverpool South Parkway Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to BT18 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Stockton Wood Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 24, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BT18 0BU is ROYAL NORTH OF IRELAND YACHT CLUB and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from MASTER CHEF and is 2.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 16, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

South Eastern is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT18 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT18 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

M53 7.92 km
M56 18.83 km
A525 32.43 km
A56 47.86 km
M6 51.28 km
A55 61.07 km
A6 74.78 km
A57 75.02 km
A5 77.87 km
A470 102.62 km
A1 113.59 km
A41 127.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT18 0BU

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT18 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stockton Wood Community Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.05 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.65 km
Banks Road Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.77 km
Middlefield Community Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.86 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.94 km
St Ambrose Catholic Academy 3.51 km
The Academy of St Nicholas Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.56 km
Garston Church of England Primary School 3.62 km
Hunts Cross Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
3.72 km
Employability Solutions Independent School Good
(December 6, 2018)
3.74 km
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.11 km
Prudentia Education 4.14 km
Springwood Heath Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.38 km
Halewood Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
4.44 km
Yew Tree Primary Academy 4.44 km
Gilmour Junior School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.46 km
Gilmour (Southbank) Infant School Outstanding
(November 12, 2014)
4.72 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
4.93 km
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
4.99 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT18 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GIRL GUIDING ULSTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2012
214 m
Cultra Manor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
CULLODEN ESTATE AND SPA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
1.04 km
THE CULTRA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.09 km
Cultra Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.24 km
RICHMOND PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.24 km
ROYAL NORTH OF IRELAND YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
1.24 km
Midland Tearoom in the Transport Museum & Ballycultra Tearoom in the Folk Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.26 km
GLENCRAIG CAMPHILL COMMUNITY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.33 km
ROCKPORT PREPARATORY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2017
1.59 km
WE ARE TIGER TOTS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.74 km
Spar Marino Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.94 km
GLENCRAIG INTEGRATED CHILDREN'S CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2011
1.96 km
GLENCRAIG PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
1.96 km
MASTER CHEF Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 16, 2017
2.16 km
SIR SAMUEL KELLY MEMORIAL EVENTIDE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2017
2.16 km
SPAR TORGRANGE FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 26, 2017
2.16 km
SUBWAY TORGRANGE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
2.16 km
THE GRANGE WINE MERCHANTS Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2010
2.16 km
Craigavad Turkeys Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT18 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Western Avenue Taxi Rank 1.85 km
Long Lane Taxi Rank 4.02 km
Liverpool South Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Liverpool South Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Liverpool South Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.09 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.09 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 1.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT18 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

Stockton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Speke Dams Inland Water 1.41 km
Oglet Banks Wetland 1.44 km
Stanlow Banks Wetland 2.73 km
Eastham Sands Wetland 3.03 km
Dungeon Bank Wetland 3.57 km
Ince Banks Wetland 3.58 km
Poole Hall Sands Wetland 3.66 km
Alder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Gorse Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Dog Kennel Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Ice House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Garston Sands Wetland 4.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT18 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 78.21 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 6
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 48.9 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.66079100
Longitude -5.79663900
OS Easting 342231
OS Northing 0381416
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
756
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Down
Electoral Ward Cultra
Local Authority District Ards and North Down
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000011
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Eastern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Eastern

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001615
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigavad
Output Area / Small Area 6A4