Postcode BT22 2AQ (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT22 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT22 2AQ is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT22 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT22 2AQ 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 BT22 2AQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BT22 2AQ is New Pale Road which is centered 567 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newpale Cottages and is 657 m away. The closest railway station is Mouldsworth Rail Station, 2.26 km away.

The closest primary school to BT22 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Helsby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT22 2AQ is NEWTOWNARDS SAILING CLUB and is 2.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 11, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN and is 2.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 BT22 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT22 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

New Pale Road 567 m
Manley Road 1.78 km
B5152 2.63 km
Chester Road 6.33 km
M56 12.67 km
A533 13.31 km
A525 29.31 km
A53 42.07 km
A56 47.09 km
A49 47.74 km
M6 57.78 km
A6 63.77 km
A57 66.08 km
A5 66.19 km
A470 99.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT22 2AQ

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 BT22 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.65 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
3.12 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.34 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.6 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.37 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
4.37 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.38 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.42 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.63 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 4.89 km
Delamere CofE Primary Academy 4.96 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
5.18 km
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.48 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.48 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
6.06 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
6.19 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.56 km
Tarvin Primary School 7.2 km
Utkinton St Paul's CofE Primary School 7.43 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
7.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT22 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LOUGHRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
206 m
Welliam UK Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
1.13 km
EDENVALE HOUSE (B & B) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2013
1.23 km
HILLMOUNT ARDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
1.65 km
SCHOOLS OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2015
2.06 km
NEWTOWNARDS SAILING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 11, 2014
2.09 km
STRANGFORD FILLING STATION Retailers - other 4
Good
July 3, 2017
2.22 km
THE CORNER SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2015
2.26 km
BALLYCASTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
2.35 km
KINDERGARTEN COTTAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
2.38 km
ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL - KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2015
2.42 km
LITTLE FEET PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2014
2.42 km
Little Rainbows Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
2.42 km
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
2.42 km
Albert Boal Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.44 km
ALLIANCE PHARMACY (BOOTS PHARMACY) Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
2.44 km
CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
2.44 km
Spar Movilla Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2012
2.44 km
Winemark Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2013
2.44 km
CORRIES MEATS LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
2.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT22 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Newpale Cottages Bus Stop/Station 657 m
Stone House Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
High School Taxi Rank 4.31 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT22 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Ark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Delamere Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Spy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cat Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
The Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Black Lake Inland Water 2.04 km
Brickbank Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT22 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.8 Mbps 61.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.4 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.57852600
Longitude -5.64104800
OS Easting 352577
OS Northing 0372587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
506
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Carrowdore
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000104
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carrowdore 1
Output Area / Small Area 1B2