Postcode BT23 7GE (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 7GE and nearby postcodes

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

BT23 7GE 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 7GE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BT23 7GE is Tarvin Road which is centered 241 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxhill Lodge and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 7GE (for ages 11 and under) is Helsby Hillside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. 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 Sole Plaice and is 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 7GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tarvin Road 241 m
Chestnut Lane 246 m
The Ridgeway 886 m
Manley Road 1.79 km
Chester Road 2.33 km
B5393 2.9 km
M56 12.45 km
A533 15.89 km
A525 30.35 km
A56 46.11 km
A49 50.7 km
M6 55.19 km
A6 66 km
A57 67.59 km
A5 69.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 7GE

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 7GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
821 m
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
913 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.64 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.39 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.42 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
2.82 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.22 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.49 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
3.64 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.58 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.77 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.25 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
5.35 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.45 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.5 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.52 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
5.84 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.89 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.91 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
STEWART LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2012
0 m
SPAR DONAGHADEE ROAD FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2017
80 m
Valentino's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
113 m
DOMESTIC CARE LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 27, 2014
687 m
BEVERLY LODGE NURSING HOME & HOLLYBANK MANOR RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
772 m
THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
772 m
Sole Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.02 km
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2014
1.02 km
MOVILLA HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.07 km
MOVILLA PLAYGROUP & NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.13 km
Albert Boal Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
1.17 km
ALLIANCE PHARMACY (BOOTS PHARMACY) Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
1.17 km
CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
1.17 km
Spar Movilla Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2012
1.17 km
Winemark Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2013
1.17 km
ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL - KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2015
1.21 km
LITTLE FEET PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2014
1.21 km
Little Rainbows Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
1.21 km
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
1.21 km
MOVILLA HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxhill Lodge Bus Stop/Station 60 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 744 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 750 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 762 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 781 m
High School Taxi Rank 794 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.83 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 424 m
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 628 m
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 2.05 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.1 Mbps 99.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.1 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.60491900
Longitude -5.67228900
OS Easting 350460
OS Northing 0375457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
765
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Cronstown
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000112
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Movilla 2
Output Area / Small Area 6A2