The postcode BT23 4QB is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT23 4QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BT23 4QB 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 4QB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to BT23 4QB is Chester Road which is centered 793 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Hornsmill PH and is 616 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 2.09 km away.
The closest primary school to BT23 4QB (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Muriel's and is 365 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 112.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT23 4QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BT23 4QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BT23 4QB
| 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 4QB - 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) | 571 m |
| Alvanley and Manley Village School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Helsby Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.68 km |
| Helsby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| Elton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 3.32 km |
| iMap Centre | Special school | 7-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 4.48 km |
| Ashton Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 4.6 km |
| Frodsham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 5.23 km |
| Mickle Trafford Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2009) | 5.55 km |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2009) | 5.6 km |
| Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 5.67 km |
| Barrow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 16, 2017) | 5.93 km |
| Frodsham Manor House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 6 km |
| Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Special Measures (July 16, 2021) | 6.37 km |
| Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 6.56 km |
| Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 6.75 km |
| The Hammond | Independent school | 11-19 | 6.85 km | |
| Kelsall Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.05 km | |
| Tarvin Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.12 km | |
| Weston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 7.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT23 4QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGENT HOUSE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 193 m | |
| SCRABO FOLD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 270 m | |
| WINDSOR STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2014 | 298 m | |
| MODEL PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 322 m | |
| Muriel's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 365 m | |
| POUNDSTRETCHER / IN STORE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 365 m | |
| Scrabo Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2016 | 365 m | |
| Parklands Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 395 m | |
| AMH NEW HORIZONS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 404 m | |
| SCRABO MANOR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2017 | 443 m | |
| Homegrown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 448 m | |
| NORTH DOWN WAR GAMING CENTRE | Exempt February 4, 2016 | 448 m | |
| RELAX COFFEE SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2018 | 448 m | |
| The Foxes Den | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 448 m | |
| ARDS TRAINING & RESOURCE CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2013 | 463 m | |
| AVONDALE FOLD (DAY CARE CENTRE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2016 | 463 m | |
| DOWNTOWN RADIO (MOUNT CHARLES CATERING) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2015 | 562 m | |
| ARGOS LTD | Exempt March 28, 2013 | 571 m | |
| ASDA FILLING STATION | Exempt March 29, 2012 | 571 m | |
| ASDA LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 571 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT23 4QB - Data from Apr 2022
| The Hornsmill PH | 616 m | |
| The Hornsmill PH | 633 m | |
| Linden Drive | 728 m | |
| Three Ways Garage | 769 m | |
| Hapsford Lane | 777 m | |
| High School | 3.26 km | |
| Helsby Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Ince & Elton Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Ince & Elton Rail Station | 3.55 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.49 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 35.27 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 35.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT23 4QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Helsby Quarry Woodland Park | 1.52 km | |
| Harmers Wood | 2 km | |
| Helsby Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Hollytree Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Barnhouse Fox Covert | 2.28 km | |
| Helsby Marsh | 2.42 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Siddall's Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Ridgeway Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Simmond's Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Foxhill Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Simmondshill Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Wheeldon Copse | 2.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT23 4QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 112.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 112.3 | 18.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Latitude | 54.58846800 |
| Longitude | -5.70523900 |
| OS Easting | 348391 |
| OS Northing | 0373556 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Strangford |
| Electoral Ward | Conway Square |
| 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: Outer city hardship |
| 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 | 7C3 |