Postcode BT23 7EL (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 7EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 7EL is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BT23 7EL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to BT23 7EL is Primrose Lane which is centered 292 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rockfield Drive and is 364 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 7EL (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 7EL is INTERNATIONAL BAR and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY and is 86 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2017.

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 7EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Lane 292 m
Helsby Road 383 m
Chester Road 673 m
Towers Lane 962 m
M56 14.26 km
A525 28.59 km
A56 47.92 km
A49 49.61 km
M6 56.59 km
A6 67.32 km
A5 68.81 km
A57 69.17 km
A470 99.12 km
A1 110.04 km
A41 117.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 7EL

Introduction December 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT23 7EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
609 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
761 m
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.76 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.14 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.6 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.25 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.63 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.87 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.96 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.03 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.34 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.4 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.96 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.52 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.73 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.82 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.98 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.12 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
7.15 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ST FINIAN'S PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2015
47 m
ST FINIAN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
47 m
FOOD SHOP BRAVO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
July 25, 2019
82 m
INTERNATIONAL BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2017
82 m
ORR'S Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2015
82 m
SHAW'S HOME BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2014
82 m
The Bull & Claw Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2019
82 m
BAPS N BUNS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2014
86 m
DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
86 m
New Railway Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 7, 2017
86 m
Sherpa Ice Cream Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
86 m
Giuseppe's Italian Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
123 m
HAPTIK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2015
123 m
Natures Alternative Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2019
123 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
139 m
Colonel Paddy's Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2020
139 m
JARRAH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2017
139 m
THE TOP SPOT Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
139 m
LITTLE WING PIZZERIA LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
162 m
Del Pieros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
180 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Linden Drive Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Paddock Hills Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 646 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.3 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.59 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.07 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59455000
Longitude -5.69432800
OS Easting 349074
OS Northing 0374256
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