Postcode BT23 4SL (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 4SL and nearby postcodes

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

BT23 4SL 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 4SL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BT23 4SL is Manley Lane which is centered 1.39 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Farm and is 640 m away. The closest railway station is Mouldsworth Rail Station, 3.88 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 4SL (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 4SL is SCRABO GOLF CLUB and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from WESTIE'S and is 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 8, 2017.

14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 4SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manley Lane 1.39 km
Barnhouse Lane 1.75 km
Chester Road 2.64 km
A5117 7.16 km
M56 16.94 km
A525 25.73 km
A49 47.44 km
A56 50.77 km
M6 59.21 km
A5 67.11 km
A6 68.87 km
A57 71.22 km
A470 96.27 km
A1 112.52 km
A41 116.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 4SL

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 4SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.45 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.71 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
3.11 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
3.78 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.95 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.02 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
4.08 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.59 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
4.67 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5 km
The Hammond 5.12 km
Tarvin Primary School 5.6 km
Acresfield Academy 6.15 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.4 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 6.41 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.53 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
6.66 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 7.05 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
7.08 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
7.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagles Nest on the Hills Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
0 m
SCRABO GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
0 m
SCRABO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
891 m
ARDS RUGBY CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2014
1.06 km
Cousins Home Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
1.06 km
PHOENIX CLINIC & RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
1.06 km
THE RACK GYMNASIUM Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2016
1.06 km
Universal foods ni ltd Distributors/Transporters 2
Needs Improvement
December 9, 2021
1.06 km
CENTRA - WESTWINDS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.19 km
WESTIE'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2017
1.19 km
SPRING COTTAGE CRAFTS AT THE POTTING SHED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2018
1.28 km
LITTLE DOVES CHILDCARE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2015
1.29 km
Blair House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.35 km
SURE START ARDS Other catering premises Exempt
October 9, 2012
1.35 km
WEST WINDS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.42 km
TOWERVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
1.43 km
SCRABO MANOR Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2017
1.52 km
AMH NEW HORIZONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
1.6 km
Homegrown Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.64 km
NORTH DOWN WAR GAMING CENTRE Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
1.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Town Farm Bus Stop/Station 640 m
Low Hill Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Low Hill Bus Stop/Station 787 m
Dunham Arms Bus Stop/Station 947 m
Dunham Arms Bus Stop/Station 980 m
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barnhouse Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 587 m
Wright's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Nabs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Siddall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 85.7%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 14.3%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.57376600
Longitude -5.72037200
OS Easting 347466
OS Northing 0371888
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
240
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Scrabo
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballyrainey
Output Area / Small Area 1A3