Postcode BT23 6SY (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 6SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 6SY is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. BT23 6SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT23 6SY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6SY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BT23 6SY is Church Lane which is centered 1.36 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 849 m away.

The closest primary school to BT23 6SY (for ages 11 and under) is Huxley CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 6SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT23 6SY, and the approximate distance away.

Church Lane 1.36 km
A534 11.19 km
A533 18.39 km
A525 20.16 km
A49 35.88 km
A51 39.79 km
A5 55.35 km
A6 66.25 km
M6 69.83 km
A470 88.39 km
A41 105.38 km
A1 114.87 km
A38 172.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 6SY

Introduction September 1991
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 6SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huxley CofE Primary School Good
(October 15, 2019)
631 m
Tattenhall Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.46 km
Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.96 km
Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
4.87 km
Tarporley CofE Primary School Good
(April 17, 2019)
4.95 km
Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.68 km
Tarvin Primary School 6.2 km
Waverton Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.37 km
Utkinton St Paul's CofE Primary School 6.61 km
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(June 20, 2017)
6.7 km
Abbey Gate College 6.74 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 7.19 km
Eaton Primary School 7.24 km
Clutton Church of England Primary School 7.62 km
Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.66 km
Christleton High School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
8.13 km
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
8.32 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
8.48 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.86 km
Delamere CofE Primary Academy 8.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT23 6SY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KILLINCHY PARISH CHURCH HALL/TUES CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
201 m
BURREN COTTAGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2012
209 m
KILLINCHY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 19, 2014
209 m
BEECHVALE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
313 m
BAYVIEW HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2014
1.03 km
THE MILL AT BALLOO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 7, 2011
1.14 km
BALLOO HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2015
1.19 km
Centra Killinchy Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
1.19 km
Crafty Crumbs Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
McCanns Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
1.19 km
The Conservatory Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 5, 2019
1.19 km
KILLINCHY MEATS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.44 km
Inishanier Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.61 km
H A McBRIAR Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2017
1.68 km
STRANGFORD LOUGH YACHT CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
1.85 km
DAFT EDDY'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2018
2.47 km
PURE DAY SPA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2012
3.2 km
Cabin Fever Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.29 km
MAHEE ISLAND CATERING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2014
3.51 km
The Old Post Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
4.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT23 6SY - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 849 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 858 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 871 m
Higher Huxley Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 23.35 km
Terminal One Access Air 39.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 39.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT23 6SY - Data from Dec 2021

Brook Hole Inland Water 359 m
Huxley Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hoofield Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Gregory's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Waterless Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Iddinshall Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Barrow Fork Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Pennsylvania Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Ettley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Foxey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Goshen Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Simpson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Smithy Green Urban Greenspace 3.71 km
Outlane Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Stanner Nab Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT23 6SY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 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% 67.7 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.47178500
Longitude -5.67209800
OS Easting 350963
OS Northing 0360641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
719
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Killinchy
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000069
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Killinchy 2
Output Area / Small Area 1A2