The postcode BT18 9AR is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT18 9AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT18 9AR 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 9AR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to BT18 9AR is M53 which is centered 5.39 km away.
The closest railway station is Ellesmere Port Rail Station, 2.96 km away.
The closest primary school to BT18 9AR (for ages 11 and under) is Westminster Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ellesmere Port Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of BT18 9AR is The Maypole bar and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Melter LTD and is 279 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 90 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT18 9AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT18 9AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT18 9AR
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT18 9AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| Rivacre Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 3.24 km |
| The Acorns Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| William Stockton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| Rossmore School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 3.32 km |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2019) | 3.45 km |
| Ellesmere Port Church of England College | Academy | 11-19 | 3.51 km | |
| Wolverham Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.72 km | |
| Childer Thornton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.78 km | |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 3.99 km |
| Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.06 km | |
| Little Sutton C of E Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.08 km | |
| Sutton Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 4.15 km |
| St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 4.2 km |
| Whitby Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 30, 2013) | 4.32 km |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 24, 2021) | 4.33 km |
| Hinderton School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2017) | 4.33 km |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2016) | 4.33 km |
| Banks Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 4.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT18 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Taqueria | Awaiting Inspection | 188 m | |
| LynchPin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 188 m | |
| The Maypole bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2017 | 188 m | |
| Tulsi Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2017 | 188 m | |
| Coast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 192 m | |
| TESCO EXPRESS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 192 m | |
| The Artisan Cheesemonger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 192 m | |
| WILLIAM CORRIE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2014 | 192 m | |
| CAMPHILL COMMUNITY HOLYWOOD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 279 m | |
| LemonGrass Asian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2021 | 279 m | |
| Melter LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 5, 2021 | 279 m | |
| ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2015 | 292 m | |
| IONA SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2017 | 292 m | |
| Joxer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 292 m | |
| KNOTTS BAKERY LIMITED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2013 | 292 m | |
| NOBLE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2018 | 292 m | |
| THE GOLDEN RAINBOW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 15, 2021 | 292 m | |
| Alexander's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 366 m | |
| Eighty One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 26, 2021 | 366 m | |
| FONTANA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2019 | 366 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT18 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Road | 2.78 km | |
| Marina Drive | 3.3 km | |
| Bus Station | 3.59 km | |
| Ellesmere Port Rail Station | 2.96 km | |
| Overpool Rail Station | 3.11 km | |
| Overpool Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 12 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 12.01 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 4.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 41.95 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 41.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT18 9AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Poole Hall Sands | 754 m | |
| Stanlow Banks | 1.48 km | |
| Booston Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Well Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Rivacre Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Clayhill Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Eastham Sands | 2.82 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Church Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth II Dock | 3.53 km | |
| David's Rough | 3.6 km | |
| Speke Dams | 3.87 km | |
| Stockton's Wood | 4.03 km | |
| Oglet Banks | 4.11 km | |
| Eastham Woods | 4.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT18 9AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 90 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.8 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 68.3 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.64385000 |
| Longitude | -5.83174800 |
| OS Easting | 340024 |
| OS Northing | 0379460 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Down |
| Electoral Ward | Holywood |
| Local Authority District | Ards and North Down |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000011 |
| Travel To Work Area | Belfast |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Workplace Zone | N19001643 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Holywood Priory |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |