Postcode BT23 7QP (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 7QP and nearby postcodes

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

BT23 7QP 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 7QP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BT23 7QP is Tarvin Road which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxhill Lodge and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 7QP (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 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 7QP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tarvin Road 133 m
Chestnut Lane 138 m
Manley Road 1.88 km
Chester Road 2.4 km
B5393 3.01 km
M56 12.38 km
A533 15.9 km
A525 30.45 km
A56 46.01 km
A49 50.81 km
M6 55.08 km
A6 66 km
A57 67.56 km
A5 69.64 km
A470 100.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 7QP

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 7QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
734 m
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
874 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.74 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.34 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.46 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
2.73 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.12 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.5 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
3.54 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.59 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.78 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.13 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
5.24 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.34 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.39 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.42 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
5.73 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.78 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.87 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
5.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxhill Lodge Bus Stop/Station 92 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 656 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 657 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 657 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 676 m
High School Taxi Rank 689 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.72 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 506 m
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 580 m
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 2.02 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.44 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 39.9 Mbps 75.91 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 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 8.3% 21.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 25% 46.8 11.4
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.60592100
Longitude -5.67204600
OS Easting 350472
OS Northing 0375569
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3