Postcode BT20 3SP (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT20 3SP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT20 3SP is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT20 3SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT20 3SP 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 BT20 3SP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BT20 3SP is Sandy Lane which is centered 391 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hazel Avenue and is 322 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to BT20 3SP (for ages 11 and under) is Weston Point Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 31, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weston Point College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT20 3SP is BANGOR ENGINEERS & TRADES SOCIAL CLUB and is 291 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tuk Tuk Asian bistro and is 291 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT20 3SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT20 3SP, and the approximate distance away.

Sandy Lane 391 m
Picow Farm Road 647 m
Percival Lane 808 m
Weston Point Expressway 2.01 km
A557 3.42 km
M56 11.12 km
A56 41.83 km
M6 49.05 km
A49 57.02 km
A6 67.21 km
A57 67.31 km
A5 75.74 km
A470 106.17 km
A1 106.28 km
A41 123.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT20 3SP

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 BT20 3SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
562 m
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
616 m
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
940 m
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.38 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.56 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.63 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.66 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.87 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.9 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.35 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.36 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.42 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
2.51 km
The Grange School 2.65 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.66 km
Halebank CofE Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.76 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.82 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 2.84 km
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.95 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT20 3SP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ENNISLARE HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2011
117 m
PRINCETOWN GUESTHOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
117 m
Shelleven House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
117 m
RED BRICK HOUSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
275 m
ASTALA HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
282 m
BANGOR ENGINEERS & TRADES SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
291 m
Beehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
291 m
Bz Events & Dazzling Designs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
291 m
The Bearded Goat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
291 m
Tuk Tuk Asian bistro Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
291 m
Blair Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
320 m
Pickie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
370 m
POLITA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
408 m
Mace Brunswick Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2018
444 m
ST COMGALL'S PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
444 m
Albes Gluten Free Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
469 m
CENTRAL BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
469 m
Harvest Natural Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
469 m
Imperial Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
469 m
SUNFLOWER SANDWICH BAR LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
469 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT20 3SP - Data from Apr 2022

Hazel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Hazel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Russell Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 367 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 1.81 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 1.81 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 3.74 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT20 3SP - Data from Dec 2021

Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 733 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.1 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 1.78 km
Church Bank Wetland 1.97 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2 km
Decoy Marsh Wetland 2.23 km
Score Bank Wetland 2.5 km
Hale Head Shore Wetland 2.72 km
Little Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Spike Island Island 3.08 km
Big Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 3.2 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Frodsham Marsh Wetland 3.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT20 3SP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 89 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.66166800
Longitude -5.67722800
OS Easting 349932
OS Northing 0381762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
818
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Down
Electoral Ward Bryansburn
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 N19001626
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Princetown
Output Area / Small Area 6A4