Postcode BT23 4DX (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 4DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 4DX is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT23 4DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT23 4DX 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 4DX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BT23 4DX is Swireford Road which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rockfield Drive and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 4DX (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 4DX is New Railway Bar and is 230 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 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 BT23 4DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT23 4DX, and the approximate distance away.

Swireford Road 118 m
The Rock 140 m
Sandy Lane 203 m
Woodford Close 213 m
Rockfield Drive 216 m
Robin Hood Lane 258 m
Newfield Terrace 296 m
Alvanley Drive 345 m
The Paddock 350 m
Crossland Terrace 368 m
Latham Avenue 448 m
Primrose Lane 455 m
Alvanley Road 471 m
Chester Road 560 m
M56 14.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 4DX

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 BT23 4DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
609 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.57 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.99 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.39 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.18 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.53 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.92 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.97 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.25 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.27 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.55 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.08 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.52 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.61 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.81 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
6.92 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.94 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
7.02 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT23 4DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE WILLOWS RESTAURANT (NDACFE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
172 m
BAPS N BUNS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2014
230 m
DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
230 m
New Railway Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 7, 2017
230 m
Sherpa Ice Cream Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
230 m
SHUTTLEFIELD FOLD (FOLD HSG ASSOC) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2012
241 m
ST FINIAN'S PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2015
254 m
ST FINIAN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
254 m
BEES NEES EARLY YEARS CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2012
272 m
GLENBROOK NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
272 m
Today's Glenard Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
272 m
HARDFORD INN Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
291 m
THE LINK FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2017
291 m
The Ranch (Fergusons hot foods) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
291 m
CORRIE'S FARM BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2014
321 m
Garden of Eden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
321 m
ORR'S HOME BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2014
321 m
REGENCY RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2013
321 m
STEPHANIE'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2015
321 m
The Salvation Army Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2019
321 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT23 4DX - Data from Apr 2022

Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Linden Drive Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 417 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.16 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.46 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT23 4DX - Data from Dec 2021

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 417 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 1.78 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.61 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT23 4DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.4 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59694100
Longitude -5.69625100
OS Easting 348941
OS Northing 0374518
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
97
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2