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

Map showing BT23 3EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 3EF is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and terminated in December 1995.BT23 3EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT23 3EF 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 3EF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BT23 3EF is The Rock which is centered 215 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rockfield Drive and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 3EF (for ages 11 and under) is Alvanley and Manley Village School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 3, 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 3EF is New Railway Bar and is 258 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 258 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 3EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Rock 215 m
Rockfield Drive 247 m
Helsby Road 267 m
Swireford Road 310 m
Back Lane 392 m
Primrose Lane 517 m
Alvanley Road 532 m
Chester Road 808 m
M56 14.05 km
A525 28.82 km
A56 47.69 km
A49 49.78 km
M6 56.39 km
A6 67.2 km
A5 68.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 3EF

Introduction December 1984
Termination December 1995
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 BT23 3EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
739 m
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
797 m
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.54 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.92 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.67 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.03 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.4 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.71 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.8 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.1 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.17 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.56 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.81 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.51 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.75 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.76 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.89 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
6.95 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.96 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NI ASSOC. FOR MENTAL HEALTH (SCRABOVIEW) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2015
57 m
ST FINIAN'S PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2015
191 m
ST FINIAN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
191 m
THE WILLOWS RESTAURANT (NDACFE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
199 m
BAPS N BUNS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2014
258 m
DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
258 m
New Railway Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 7, 2017
258 m
Sherpa Ice Cream Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
258 m
HOMEGROWN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
275 m
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 26, 2015
275 m
VICTORIA PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
275 m
FOOD SHOP BRAVO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
July 25, 2019
303 m
INTERNATIONAL BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2017
303 m
ORR'S Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2015
303 m
SHAW'S HOME BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2014
303 m
The Bull & Claw Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2019
303 m
East End Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 20, 2017
311 m
Ninety9East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2018
311 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 20, 2011
333 m
Golden River Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2020
333 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Paddock Hills Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 572 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 588 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.07 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.36 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 500 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.01 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.74 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59616100
Longitude -5.69213300
OS Easting 349210
OS Northing 0374440
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
99
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Conway Square
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Ards
Output Area / Small Area 7C1