The postcode BT23 4PS is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT23 4PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT23 4PS 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 4PS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to BT23 4PS is Chester Road which is centered 886 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Hornsmill PH and is 700 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 2.19 km away.
The closest primary school to BT23 4PS (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 4PS is ARDS BOWLING CLUB and is 631 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Muriel's and is 458 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2020.
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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT23 4PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT23 4PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT23 4PS
| Introduction | December 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT23 4PS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horn's Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 662 m |
| Alvanley and Manley Village School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Helsby Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.76 km |
| Helsby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 3.17 km |
| Elton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| iMap Centre | Special school | 7-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 4.39 km |
| Ashton Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 4.51 km |
| Frodsham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 5.29 km |
| Mickle Trafford Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2009) | 5.49 km |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2009) | 5.67 km |
| Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 5.68 km |
| Barrow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 16, 2017) | 5.85 km |
| Frodsham Manor House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 6.07 km |
| Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Special Measures (July 16, 2021) | 6.44 km |
| Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 6.49 km |
| Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 6.76 km |
| The Hammond | Independent school | 11-19 | 6.8 km | |
| Kelsall Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.97 km | |
| Tarvin Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.02 km | |
| Acresfield Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 7.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT23 4PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGENT HOUSE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 273 m | |
| AMH NEW HORIZONS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 311 m | |
| WINDSOR STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2014 | 349 m | |
| Homegrown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 359 m | |
| NORTH DOWN WAR GAMING CENTRE | Exempt February 4, 2016 | 359 m | |
| RELAX COFFEE SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2018 | 359 m | |
| The Foxes Den | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 359 m | |
| SCRABO FOLD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 363 m | |
| MODEL PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 390 m | |
| SCRABO MANOR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2017 | 402 m | |
| Parklands Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Muriel's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 458 m | |
| POUNDSTRETCHER / IN STORE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Scrabo Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2016 | 458 m | |
| ARDS TRAINING & RESOURCE CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2013 | 470 m | |
| AVONDALE FOLD (DAY CARE CENTRE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2016 | 470 m | |
| Blair House | Awaiting Inspection | 614 m | |
| SURE START ARDS | Exempt October 9, 2012 | 614 m | |
| ARDS BOWLING CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2017 | 631 m | |
| Broom Cottage Coffee Shop & Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 631 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT23 4PS - Data from Apr 2022
| The Hornsmill PH | 700 m | |
| The Hornsmill PH | 718 m | |
| Hapsford Lane | 799 m | |
| Hapsford Lane | 807 m | |
| Linden Drive | 813 m | |
| High School | 3.34 km | |
| Helsby Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| Ince & Elton Rail Station | 3.5 km | |
| Ince & Elton Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.58 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 35.29 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 35.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT23 4PS - Data from Dec 2021
| Helsby Quarry Woodland Park | 1.6 km | |
| Harmers Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Hollytree Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Helsby Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Barnhouse Fox Covert | 2.19 km | |
| Helsby Marsh | 2.52 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Siddall's Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Simmond's Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Ridgeway Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Foxhill Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Simmondshill Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Wheeldon Copse | 2.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT23 4PS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.58763100 |
| Longitude | -5.70519400 |
| OS Easting | 348397 |
| OS Northing | 0373463 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Strangford |
| Electoral Ward | West Winds |
| Local Authority District | Ards and North Down |
| European Electoral Region | Northern Ireland |
| International Territorial Level Code | N09000011 |
| Travel To Work Area | Belfast |
| 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 |
| 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 | N19000070 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
(pseudo) Northern Ireland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ballyrainey |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |