Postcode BT23 4WY (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 4WY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 4WY is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in May 2012 and is an active postcode. BT23 4WY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BT23 4WY is Linden Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linden Drive and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 4WY (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 4WY is THE LOFT BAR and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE COD FATHER and is 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 4WY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linden Drive 26 m
Latham Avenue 127 m
Primrose Lane 147 m
Meliden Grove 189 m
Morton Avenue 215 m
Milton Grove 242 m
Hill View Avenue 279 m
Rydal Grove 279 m
Britannia Gardens 292 m
Denbigh Close 294 m
Chester Road 375 m
Robin Hood Lane 505 m
Towers Lane 1.06 km
M56 14.59 km
A525 28.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 4WY

Introduction May 2012
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 4WY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
261 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.06 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.97 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.39 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.32 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.56 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.92 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.16 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.21 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.31 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.67 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.22 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.31 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.62 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.92 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
7.21 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
7.26 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
7.3 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE COD FATHER Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2015
46 m
Holy Grail Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
59 m
J D WETHERSPOON PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2015
59 m
McKAY (NEWTOWNARDS) LTD Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2012
59 m
THE LOFT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
59 m
ARDS FOOTBALL CLUB SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
82 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2013
82 m
CAFE TWO/CAFOLLA'S PREMIER CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2014
82 m
GORDON'S CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2018
82 m
Romas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
82 m
TERRACOTTA Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2019
93 m
THE DIAMOND Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 23, 2019
93 m
TOWER INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 14, 2012
96 m
New Town Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
109 m
NEWTOWNARDS MASONIC CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
109 m
Old School House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
109 m
PLANET BINGO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 9, 2018
109 m
CORRIE'S FARM BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2014
117 m
Garden of Eden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
117 m
ORR'S HOME BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2014
117 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Linden Drive Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Three Ways Garage Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Three Ways Garage Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 564 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.56 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.86 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 1.96 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Siddall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.9 Mbps 64.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59387700
Longitude -5.69959700
OS Easting 348736
OS Northing 0374170
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 N19000062
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Ards
Output Area / Small Area 7A2