Postcode BT23 7GS (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 7GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 7GS is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. BT23 7GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT23 7GS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 7GS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BT23 7GS is Back Lane which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frodsham Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 7GS (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 MASTER CHEF CHINESE TAKE AWAY and is 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 20, 2020.

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 7GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Back Lane 50 m
Frodsham Road 306 m
Helsby Road 306 m
Ardern Lea 370 m
Commonside 1.08 km
Chester Road 1.25 km
Tarvin Road 1.44 km
Manley Road 2.02 km
B5393 2.42 km
M56 13.62 km
A525 29.16 km
A56 47.32 km
A49 49.88 km
M6 56.19 km
A6 66.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 7GS

Introduction January 2008
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 7GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
621 m
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.34 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.65 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.64 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.03 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.05 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.28 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.43 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
4.82 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.13 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.38 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.83 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.27 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.46 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.61 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.63 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.7 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
6.76 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
6.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Rosevale Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
103 m
Subway Rosevale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
103 m
MASTER CHEF CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2020
147 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
216 m
MILLARS FISH 'N CHIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
216 m
Russells Food & Drink Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
216 m
TASTY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2017
216 m
MOVILLA HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
272 m
Sole Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
284 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2014
284 m
HOMEGROWN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
375 m
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 26, 2015
375 m
VICTORIA PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
375 m
NI ASSOC. FOR MENTAL HEALTH (SCRABOVIEW) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2015
385 m
Play-A-Way Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
428 m
East End Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 20, 2017
429 m
Ninety9East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2018
429 m
KIMBERLEY HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 13, 2017
435 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 20, 2011
500 m
Golden River Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2020
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frodsham Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Paddock Hills Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 502 m
High School Taxi Rank 1.77 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 962 m
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.24 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59722200
Longitude -5.68554200
OS Easting 349632
OS Northing 0374572
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
528
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Movilla
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Movilla 1
Output Area / Small Area 5A1