Postcode BT23 7PA (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 7PA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT23 7PA is Primrose Lane which is centered 419 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paddock Hills and is 370 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 7PA (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 7PA is ROYAL BRITISH LEGION CLUB & BRANCH and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 27, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from GAZE and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% 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 7PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Lane 419 m
Helsby Road 420 m
Towers Lane 623 m
Chester Road 929 m
M56 14.28 km
A525 28.43 km
A56 48.04 km
A49 49.3 km
M6 56.86 km
A6 67.14 km
A5 68.47 km
A57 69.05 km
A470 98.94 km
A1 110.01 km
A41 117.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 7PA

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 7PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
530 m
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
786 m
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.35 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.87 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.35 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.62 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.74 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.75 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.12 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.15 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.55 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.83 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.46 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.61 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.96 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 6.97 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
7.18 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.32 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
EASTERN TANDOORI (INDIAN RESTAURANT) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2016
0 m
GAZE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2017
0 m
IVY BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2014
0 m
PURPLE ONION Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
0 m
Rambo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2020
0 m
Yummy Space Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION CLUB & BRANCH Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2014
46 m
Tipsy Gypsy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
46 m
PW FITNESS AND SUPPLEMENTS Retailers - other 4
Good
August 10, 2017
88 m
TIM'S TRADITIONAL FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2015
94 m
PARLOUR BAR & RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
134 m
FRANCES STREET FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
172 m
HAPPY DAYS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 19, 2021
172 m
The Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2018
172 m
ARDS ANIMAL HEALTH / THE GOOD LIFE Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2015
183 m
WINEWORKS SUPERSTORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
183 m
No 8 Court Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
183 m
The Ganges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2020
183 m
MAUDS ICE CREAM,COFFEE SHOP&SANDWICH BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
194 m
BOB AND BERTS MENARYS LTD (NEWTOWNARDS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
219 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Paddock Hills Bus Stop/Station 370 m
White Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 474 m
White Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 622 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.41 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Siddall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 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% 24.5 4
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 79.5 20
300+ Mbps 71.4% 331 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59181500
Longitude -5.69177500
OS Easting 349249
OS Northing 0373957
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