Postcode BT22 2RU (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT22 2RU and nearby postcodes

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

BT22 2RU 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 2RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BT22 2RU is Beech Road which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 526 m away. The closest railway station is Delamere Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to BT22 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Eaton Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BT22 2RU is GILMORE'S BAR and is 3.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2018.

16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Road 129 m
Brook Slack 346 m
Whitehall Lane 359 m
Coach Road 582 m
Longstone Lane 906 m
Park Road 923 m
Tarporley Road 1 km
A533 8.67 km
A54 17.37 km
A525 29.86 km
A53 33.43 km
A51 38.23 km
A49 41.95 km
A56 49.22 km
A6 57.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT22 2RU

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 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Primary School 3.28 km
Utkinton St Paul's CofE Primary School 3.56 km
Delamere CofE Primary Academy 3.93 km
Cuddington Primary School 4.39 km
Hebden Green Community School Outstanding
(March 27, 2018)
4.66 km
The Oak View Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.85 km
Sandiway Primary School 4.91 km
Whitegate CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.98 km
Tarporley CofE Primary School Good
(April 17, 2019)
5.05 km
Oaklands School Outstanding
(July 16, 2019)
5.08 km
Over St John's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
5.15 km
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
5.26 km
Over Hall Community School Requires improvement
(October 6, 2021)
5.35 km
Grange Community Nursery and Primary School 5.36 km
Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
5.46 km
The Winsford Academy Good
(May 5, 2016)
5.58 km
Darnhall Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
6 km
Winsford High Street Community Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
6.1 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
6.11 km
Jefferson House Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HARRISON'S OF GREYABBEY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
0 m
ORANGE TREE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2014
0 m
GREYABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
1.55 km
Alchemy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
1.6 km
FIKA coffee with friends Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2021
1.6 km
Lekker Kitchen Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.6 km
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
1.6 km
The Wild Sage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.6 km
WILDFOWLER INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 15, 2017
1.6 km
EJ'S PLAICE Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
1.69 km
Sweet Nostalgia Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2021
1.69 km
VIVO ESSENTIALS GREYABBEY Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
1.69 km
HOME-START - ARDS/COMBER & PENINSULA Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
1.73 km
Angus Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.75 km
The Retreat Greyabbey Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
2.04 km
Chirpy Chicks Playgroup Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 14, 2019
2.05 km
SHORELINE AT MOUNT STEWART Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 19, 2016
2.62 km
BELLA'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2016
3.87 km
Brazilian Bites Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
3.87 km
GILMORE'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
3.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Shrewsbury Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 911 m
Cabbage Hall Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.42 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.7 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Budworth Common Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Budworth Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Mill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Sandymere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Sandy Mere Inland Water 1.5 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Oak Mere Inland Water 1.83 km
Abbotsmoss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Holbitch Slack Valley 2.06 km
Venture Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Lymm Vale Inland Water 2.45 km
Oulton Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Hogshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Nunsmere Inland Water 2.63 km
Hazelhurst Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 83.3%
30-300 Mbps 16.7%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.52214200
Longitude -5.54942400
OS Easting 358719
OS Northing 0366515
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
374
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Ballywalter
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 life
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000108
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballywalter 2
Output Area / Small Area 1B1