Postcode BT23 4RX (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 4RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 4RX is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT23 4RX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to BT23 4RX is Towers Lane which is centered 485 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cob Hall Lane and is 1.19 km away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 4RX (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

South Eastern is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT23 4RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Towers Lane 485 m
Chester Road 1.48 km
M56 14.98 km
A525 27.55 km
A49 48.38 km
A56 48.88 km
M6 57.81 km
A6 67.29 km
A5 67.64 km
A57 69.42 km
A470 98.02 km
A1 110.59 km
A41 116.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 4RX

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT23 4RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.19 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.95 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.3 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.82 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.18 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
4.18 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.19 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
5.19 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
5.62 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
5.68 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
5.74 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
6.02 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.23 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 6.24 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
6.45 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
6.57 km
Tarvin Primary School 6.57 km
The Hammond 7.08 km
Delamere CofE Primary Academy 7.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SILVERBACK GYM Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2016
307 m
WEST WINDS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
537 m
Homegrown Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
542 m
NORTH DOWN WAR GAMING CENTRE Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
542 m
RELAX COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
542 m
The Foxes Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
542 m
TOWERVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
543 m
ARDS TRAINING & RESOURCE CENTRE Other catering premises 4
Good
October 10, 2013
590 m
AVONDALE FOLD (DAY CARE CENTRE) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
590 m
BURGER KING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
600 m
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
600 m
Lidl Newtownards Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
600 m
MATALAN Retailers - other Exempt
December 19, 2011
600 m
PRIMACY FARM BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
600 m
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
600 m
TESCO EXTRA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2013
600 m
TESCO EXTRA FILLING STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2012
600 m
AMH NEW HORIZONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
633 m
Blair House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
673 m
SURE START ARDS Other catering premises Exempt
October 9, 2012
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cob Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
High School Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Siddall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Barnhouse Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.58346800
Longitude -5.69514000
OS Easting 349062
OS Northing 0373021
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 N19000059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Ards
Output Area / Small Area 7A2