Postcode BT20 5QJ (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT20 5QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT20 5QJ is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT20 5QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT20 5QJ 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 5QJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BT20 5QJ is Birch Crescent which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is FESTIVAL WAY and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to BT20 5QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Halton Lodge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 30, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BA WON and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT20 5QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT20 5QJ, and the approximate distance away.

Birch Crescent 66 m
Birch Road 102 m
Elm Road 176 m
Lilac Crescent 181 m
Festival Way 207 m
Runcorn Spur Road 216 m
Bickley Close 230 m
Eccleston Drive 232 m
Lime Grove 245 m
Adderley Close 247 m
Melford Drive 265 m
B5155 266 m
Cherry Tree Avenue 276 m
Windsor Grove 309 m
Lavender Close 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT20 5QJ

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 5QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange School 531 m
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
621 m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
657 m
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
674 m
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
811 m
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
826 m
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
859 m
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 957 m
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
993 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.06 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.17 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.23 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.42 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.47 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.57 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.57 km
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.61 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.61 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.66 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT20 5QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BA WON Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2020
73 m
BANGOR CURRY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2017
73 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
73 m
CO-OP BALLYHOLME Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2014
73 m
BALLYHOLME PARISH CHURCH - LUNCH CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
100 m
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
114 m
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
114 m
THE HEATHERLEA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
114 m
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
227 m
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
227 m
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
341 m
KENSINGTON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
362 m
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
362 m
Clear Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 19, 2018
380 m
THE TRUE FOOD CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2020
380 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
September 10, 2018
380 m
CENTRA WINDMILL Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
479 m
CAFFE VIA Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
511 m
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
703 m
SUNNYSIDE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
722 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT20 5QJ - Data from Apr 2022

FESTIVAL WAY Bus Stop/Station 16 m
FESTIVAL WAY Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
RED ADMIRAL Bus Stop/Station 289 m
RED ADMIRAL Bus Stop/Station 301 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 1.32 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 1.32 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 5.74 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT20 5QJ - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pool Inland Water 772 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.16 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Church Bank Wetland 1.88 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 2.06 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Spike Island Island 2.54 km
Wigg Island Island 2.61 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.91 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT20 5QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.7 Mbps 105.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.6 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.66273400
Longitude -5.64357700
OS Easting 352099
OS Northing 0381953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
840
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Down
Electoral Ward Ballyholme
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001639
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballyholme
Output Area / Small Area 6B4