Postcode BT23 7DX (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 7DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 7DX is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BT23 7DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT23 7DX 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 7DX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BT23 7DX is Helsby Road which is centered 248 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paddock Hills and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 7DX (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

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Ruby and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT23 7DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT23 7DX, and the approximate distance away.

Helsby Road 248 m
Primrose Lane 482 m
Towers Lane 760 m
Chester Road 949 m
M56 14.13 km
A525 28.6 km
A56 47.87 km
A49 49.44 km
M6 56.7 km
A6 67.07 km
A5 68.6 km
A57 68.95 km
A470 99.11 km
A1 109.88 km
A41 117.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 7DX

Introduction December 1995
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 7DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
475 m
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
846 m
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.83 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.18 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.89 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.18 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.58 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.64 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.75 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.98 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.29 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.38 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.73 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.61 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.78 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.79 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
7.01 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 7.08 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.15 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT23 7DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FRANCES STREET FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
0 m
HAPPY DAYS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 19, 2021
0 m
The Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2018
0 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 20, 2011
55 m
Golden River Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2020
55 m
Hickory's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
55 m
LYNN'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2017
55 m
MAWHINNEY'S FAMILY BUTCHERS LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2015
55 m
ARDS ANIMAL HEALTH / THE GOOD LIFE Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2015
85 m
WINEWORKS SUPERSTORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
85 m
PW FITNESS AND SUPPLEMENTS Retailers - other 4
Good
August 10, 2017
116 m
East End Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 20, 2017
127 m
Ninety9East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2018
127 m
EASTERN TANDOORI (INDIAN RESTAURANT) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2016
172 m
GAZE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2017
172 m
IVY BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2014
172 m
PURPLE ONION Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
172 m
Rambo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2020
172 m
Yummy Space Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
172 m
PARLOUR BAR & RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
177 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT23 7DX - Data from Apr 2022

Paddock Hills Bus Stop/Station 241 m
White Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 402 m
White Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 483 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.31 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.56 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT23 7DX - Data from Dec 2021

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.34 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT23 7DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.3 Mbps 79.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.1 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59317400
Longitude -5.69050700
OS Easting 349326
OS Northing 0374111
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 N19000090
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Ards
Output Area / Small Area 7A2