Postcode BT18 9RU (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT18 9RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT18 9RU is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT18 9RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT18 9RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 9RU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BT18 9RU is King Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Ellesmere Port Rail Station, 233 m away.

The closest primary school to BT18 9RU (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 9RU is Ellesmere Port Conservative Club and is 157 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delishh and is 10 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 22 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 35.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 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 9RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT18 9RU, and the approximate distance away.

King Street 59 m
Station Road 101 m
John Nicholas Crescent 105 m
Eleanor Street 111 m
Westminster Road 113 m
Westminster Grove 126 m
Fleming Street 127 m
Church Street 141 m
Church Parade 152 m
Worcester Walk 158 m
Cook Street 185 m
Worcester Street 195 m
Europa Way 203 m
Oxford Street 223 m
Errington Avenue 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT18 9RU

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 9RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westminster Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
405 m
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
511 m
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
774 m
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 1 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 1.05 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.5 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.51 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
1.73 km
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.96 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.98 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
1.98 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
1.98 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.98 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.12 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.15 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.53 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.54 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
2.65 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.71 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 2.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT18 9RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delishh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10 m
Westminster Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
10 m
Fortune Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2020
85 m
Georges News & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
85 m
Global Food Tower Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
85 m
ROCS DESSERTS Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 2, 2022
85 m
Seawaves Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
131 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 29, 2018
133 m
DECKS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
137 m
Goa Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2020
137 m
Ellesmere Port Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
157 m
Shell Mersey View Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2018
192 m
B And M Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
247 m
Beez Tea's Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
319 m
S4YC At Portside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
319 m
Simply Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
352 m
Omega Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
383 m
Horse and Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
396 m
Paradise Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 5, 2021
403 m
Party Place Retailers - other Exempt
403 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT18 9RU - Data from Apr 2022

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Westminster Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Westminster Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Charles Price Gardens Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Charles Price Gardens Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Station Road Taxi Rank 93 m
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 650 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 930 m
Ellesmere Port Rail Station Rail 233 m
Overpool Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Overpool Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT18 9RU - Data from Dec 2021

Poole Hall Sands Wetland 2.14 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Stanlow Banks Wetland 2.33 km
Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT18 9RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.5 Mbps 22 Mbps 47.89 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 3 Mbps 7.6 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 14.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 35.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 28.6% 23.8 2.5
30-300 Mbps 21.4% 45.3 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.61944100
Longitude -5.82844800
OS Easting 340321
OS Northing 0376750
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
250
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Down
Electoral Ward Loughview
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Loughview 1
Output Area / Small Area 8C1