Postcode BT23 3AP (Ards and North Down) Terminated December 1995

Map showing BT23 3AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 3AP is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and terminated in December 1995.BT23 3AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BT23 3AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 BT23 3AP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BT23 3AP is Woodford Close which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossland Terrace and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 825 m away.

The closest primary school to BT23 3AP (for ages 11 and under) is Horn's Mill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019. 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 BT23 3AP is New Railway Bar and is 541 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY and is 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2017.

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 BT23 3AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT23 3AP, and the approximate distance away.

Woodford Close 99 m
Stephen's Grove 106 m
Sandy Lane 118 m
Newfield Terrace 161 m
Marlborough Drive 194 m
Swireford Road 203 m
Windsor Drive 211 m
Back Crosland Terrace 212 m
Alvanley Road 223 m
The Paddock 224 m
Robin Hood Lane 241 m
Rockfield Drive 248 m
Crossland Terrace 272 m
The Rock 275 m
Hill Road South 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 3AP

Introduction December 1984
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT23 3AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
835 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.22 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.31 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.75 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.3 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.32 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.72 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.98 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.05 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.56 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.85 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.09 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.24 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.54 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
6.62 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.67 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.81 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.82 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT23 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BEES NEES EARLY YEARS CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2012
223 m
GLENBROOK NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
223 m
Today's Glenard Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
223 m
THE WILLOWS RESTAURANT (NDACFE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
287 m
LONDONDERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
359 m
THE PLAYCENTRE @ LONDONDERRY PRIMARY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
359 m
Newtownards Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
479 m
THRIVING LIFE CHURCH / COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2017
479 m
SHUTTLEFIELD FOLD (FOLD HSG ASSOC) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2012
500 m
NI ASSOC. FOR MENTAL HEALTH (SCRABOVIEW) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2015
504 m
WILLIAM STREET CHILDRENS UNIT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 17, 2014
515 m
BAPS N BUNS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2014
541 m
DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
541 m
New Railway Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 7, 2017
541 m
Sherpa Ice Cream Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
541 m
ST FINIAN'S PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2015
550 m
ST FINIAN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
550 m
HARDFORD INN Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
558 m
THE LINK FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2017
558 m
The Ranch (Fergusons hot foods) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
558 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT23 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Crossland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 302 m
The Robin Hood Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 370 m
High School Taxi Rank 1.94 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.24 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 825 m
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT23 3AP - Data from Dec 2021

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 166 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 663 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 1.53 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.3 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Ince Marshes Wetland 3.2 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59974700
Longitude -5.69641800
OS Easting 348920
OS Northing 0374830
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
97
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Glen
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000071
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Glen 1
Output Area / Small Area 8B1