Postcode BT22 2QS (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT22 2QS and nearby postcodes

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

BT22 2QS 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 2QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BT22 2QS is Hickhurst Lane which is centered 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to BT22 2QS (for ages 11 and under) is Eaton Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Jefferson House. The last OFSTED inspection on February 28, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BT22 2QS is GILMORE'S BAR and is 566 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Janeys Fish And Chips and is 566 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hickhurst Lane 1.49 km
A530 8.72 km
A534 9.46 km
A533 10.15 km
A54 16.22 km
A525 29.52 km
A53 29.75 km
A51 34.4 km
A49 38.61 km
A50 49.87 km
A5 54.96 km
A6 56.6 km
M6 67.19 km
A470 95.69 km
A41 101.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT22 2QS

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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Primary School 2.78 km
Calveley Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2019)
3.44 km
Hebden Green Community School Outstanding
(March 27, 2018)
3.52 km
Oaklands School Outstanding
(July 16, 2019)
4.12 km
Over Hall Community School Requires improvement
(October 6, 2021)
4.34 km
The Oak View Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.59 km
Darnhall Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
4.64 km
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
4.68 km
Over St John's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.75 km
Jefferson House Good
(February 28, 2019)
4.77 km
Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
4.82 km
Tarporley CofE Primary School Good
(April 17, 2019)
4.88 km
Grange Community Nursery and Primary School 5.14 km
The Winsford Academy Good
(May 5, 2016)
5.39 km
St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
5.48 km
Winsford High Street Community Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
5.61 km
Utkinton St Paul's CofE Primary School 5.81 km
Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
6.41 km
Wharton CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
6.54 km
Whitegate CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
6.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KIRCUBBIN INTEGRATED PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
498 m
BELLA'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2016
566 m
Brazilian Bites Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
566 m
GILMORE'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
566 m
Janeys Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
566 m
MCGRATTAN'S FRUIT AND VEG Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
May 26, 2021
566 m
MCKEEVER'S CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2014
566 m
THE VILLAGE INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2017
566 m
Yer Coddin Me Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
566 m
Absolute Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
569 m
COSTCUTTERS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 9, 2015
569 m
LAHORE KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
569 m
McBrides on the Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2021
569 m
Russell's Food and Drink Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
569 m
SURE START ARDS Other catering premises Exempt
October 11, 2012
569 m
The Mermaid Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
569 m
KUBBY DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
614 m
KIRCUBBIN COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2015
724 m
PENINSULA HEALTHY LIVING PARTNERSHIP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2014
724 m
ST MARY'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
November 11, 2019
724 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Delamere Street Taxi Rank 4.75 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 26.2 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.92 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cocked Hat Covert Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Oultonlowe Covert Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Philo Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Darley Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Hunt's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Darley Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hazelhurst Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Adjuncts Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Oulton Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Page's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Wettenhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Budworth Pool Inland Water 2.79 km
Bankside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Darnhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 72.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 20 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 100% 72.9 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.48917700
Longitude -5.52583600
OS Easting 360375
OS Northing 0362900
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
263
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Kircubbin
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000099
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kircubbin 2
Output Area / Small Area 1B3