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

Map showing BT23 3GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 3GS is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in December 1995.BT23 3GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT23 3GS 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 BT23 3GS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BT23 3GS is The Ridgeway which is centered 378 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowlingalley Farm and is 611 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 3GS (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 nearest takeaway food is available from CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN and is 263 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.

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 3GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Ridgeway 378 m
Manley Road 541 m
Commonside 547 m
Tarvin Road 1.41 km
B5393 1.83 km
Chester Road 2.79 km
M56 12.42 km
A533 14.94 km
A525 29.93 km
A56 46.43 km
A49 49.64 km
M6 56.1 km
A6 65.21 km
A57 67.04 km
A5 68.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 3GS

Introduction January 1993
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 3GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.5 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.08 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.12 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.74 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.74 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.91 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
3.43 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.8 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.83 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
4.32 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.93 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.61 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.93 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
6.1 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.11 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.17 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.17 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.22 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.34 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
6.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albert Boal Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
263 m
ALLIANCE PHARMACY (BOOTS PHARMACY) Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
263 m
CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
263 m
Spar Movilla Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2012
263 m
Winemark Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2013
263 m
ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL - KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2015
325 m
LITTLE FEET PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2014
325 m
Little Rainbows Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
325 m
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
325 m
THE CORNER SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2015
462 m
MOVILLA PLAYGROUP & NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
554 m
HILLMOUNT ARDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
691 m
MOVILLA HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.01 km
KINDERGARTEN COTTAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
1.07 km
CASTLE GARDENS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2015
1.16 km
CHUCKLES PRE-SCHOOL CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 19, 2014
1.16 km
SCHOOL'S OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2015
1.16 km
DOMESTIC CARE LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 27, 2014
1.18 km
STEWART LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2012
1.26 km
Sole Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowlingalley Farm Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Birch Hill Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Alvanley Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.33 km
High School Taxi Rank 2.02 km
High Street Taxi Rank 3.57 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 1.9 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59557100
Longitude -5.66137100
OS Easting 351200
OS Northing 0374440
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
524
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Movilla
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000106
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Loughries 2
Output Area / Small Area 8A1