Postcode BT20 5RA (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT20 5RA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT20 5RA is Birch Crescent which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birch Road and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to BT20 5RA (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 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 5RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Crescent 33 m
Birch Road 111 m
Elm Road 118 m
Runcorn Spur Road 146 m
Festival Way 153 m
Lilac Crescent 155 m
Eccleston Drive 200 m
Lime Grove 219 m
Bickley Close 226 m
Lavender Close 250 m
Acacia Grove 263 m
Adderley Close 263 m
Melford Drive 277 m
Lyndale 290 m
Cherry Tree Avenue 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT20 5RA

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 5RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange School 471 m
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
562 m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
580 m
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
734 m
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
782 m
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
860 m
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
888 m
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 907 m
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.06 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.08 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.11 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.24 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.42 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.49 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.52 km
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.54 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.58 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.64 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.66 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 40 m
FESTIVAL WAY Bus Stop/Station 63 m
FESTIVAL WAY Bus Stop/Station 113 m
LATHAM AVENUE Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Jubilee House Bus Stop/Station 280 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 1.37 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 1.37 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 5.79 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Pool Inland Water 813 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.23 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Church Bank Wetland 1.93 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 2.06 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Wigg Island Island 2.56 km
Spike Island Island 2.56 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.87 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72 Mbps 67.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 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% 11.3 0.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.7 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.66269300
Longitude -5.64238600
OS Easting 352176
OS Northing 0381951
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