Postcode BT23 4GY (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 4GY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 4GY is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in April 2006 and is an active postcode. BT23 4GY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BT23 4GY is Britannia Gardens which is centered 162 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linden Drive and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 4GY (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 4GY is HARDFORD INN and is 115 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 17, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 4GY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Britannia Gardens 162 m
Linden Drive 253 m
Homeway 255 m
Latham Avenue 267 m
Robin Hood Lane 282 m
Swireford Road 285 m
Hill View Avenue 286 m
Rydal Grove 286 m
Meliden Grove 287 m
Britannia Road 300 m
The Rock 321 m
Hemlegh Vale 322 m
Sandy Lane 327 m
Primrose Lane 331 m
Morton Avenue 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 4GY

Introduction April 2006
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 4GY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
427 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.07 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.74 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.16 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.3 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.36 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.71 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.1 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.12 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.19 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.4 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.45 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.22 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.43 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.68 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.86 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.98 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
7.06 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.1 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SHUTTLEFIELD FOLD (FOLD HSG ASSOC) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2012
60 m
HARDFORD INN Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
115 m
THE LINK FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2017
115 m
The Ranch (Fergusons hot foods) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
115 m
New Town Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
160 m
NEWTOWNARDS MASONIC CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
160 m
Old School House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
160 m
PLANET BINGO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 9, 2018
160 m
CORRIE'S FARM BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2014
195 m
Garden of Eden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
195 m
ORR'S HOME BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2014
195 m
REGENCY RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2013
195 m
STEPHANIE'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2015
195 m
The Salvation Army Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2019
195 m
BAPS N BUNS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2014
222 m
DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
222 m
New Railway Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 7, 2017
222 m
Sherpa Ice Cream Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
222 m
ARDS FOOTBALL CLUB SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
227 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2013
227 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Linden Drive Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 394 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.34 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.64 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 1.8 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.71 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 121.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.1 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59593100
Longitude -5.69845900
OS Easting 348802
OS Northing 0374401
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000065
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Ards
Output Area / Small Area 7A2