Postcode BT23 7EB (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 7EB and nearby postcodes

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

BT23 7EB 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 7EB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BT23 7EB is Helsby Road which is centered 147 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paddock Hills and is 301 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 7EB (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 local pub for residents of BT23 7EB is INTERNATIONAL BAR and is 275 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden River and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 7EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Helsby Road 147 m
The Rock 376 m
Back Lane 378 m
Primrose Lane 516 m
Chester Road 899 m
M56 14.04 km
A525 28.76 km
A56 47.73 km
A49 49.64 km
M6 56.5 km
A6 67.1 km
A5 68.79 km
A57 68.93 km
A470 99.27 km
A1 109.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 7EB

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 7EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
583 m
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
846 m
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.64 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.8 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.05 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.44 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.63 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.84 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.95 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.22 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.47 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.73 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.61 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.73 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.84 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.96 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.98 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.02 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
7.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HOMEGROWN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
123 m
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 26, 2015
123 m
VICTORIA PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
123 m
East End Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 20, 2017
149 m
Ninety9East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2018
149 m
NI ASSOC. FOR MENTAL HEALTH (SCRABOVIEW) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2015
159 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 20, 2011
173 m
Golden River Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2020
173 m
Hickory's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
173 m
LYNN'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2017
173 m
MAWHINNEY'S FAMILY BUTCHERS LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2015
173 m
FRANCES STREET FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
198 m
HAPPY DAYS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 19, 2021
198 m
The Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2018
198 m
ST FINIAN'S PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2015
228 m
ST FINIAN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
228 m
ARDS ANIMAL HEALTH / THE GOOD LIFE Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2015
260 m
WINEWORKS SUPERSTORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
260 m
FOOD SHOP BRAVO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
July 25, 2019
275 m
INTERNATIONAL BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2017
275 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Paddock Hills Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 473 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.14 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.41 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.18 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 103.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 36 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% 22.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59494900
Longitude -5.69073100
OS Easting 349305
OS Northing 0374308
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Ards
Output Area / Small Area 7C1