Postcode BT23 7TA (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 7TA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BT23 7TA is Bates Lane which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxhill Lodge and is 589 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 7TA (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 851 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 7TA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bates Lane 67 m
Hill Road North 218 m
Old Chester Road 621 m
Tarvin Road 658 m
Chester Road 1.87 km
Manley Road 2.16 km
B5393 3.04 km
M56 12.92 km
A525 30.05 km
A56 46.46 km
A49 50.72 km
M6 55.29 km
A6 66.54 km
A57 68.12 km
A5 69.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 7TA

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 7TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
534 m
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
735 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.48 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.96 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.83 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
3.18 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.57 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
3.94 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.02 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.23 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.11 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.36 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
5.55 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.69 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.73 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.81 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
5.87 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.94 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
6.05 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
6.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SPAR DONAGHADEE ROAD FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2017
501 m
BEVERLY LODGE NURSING HOME & HOLLYBANK MANOR RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
502 m
THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
502 m
STEWART LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2012
535 m
Valentino's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
562 m
DOMESTIC CARE LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 27, 2014
601 m
Sole Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
851 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2014
851 m
Spar Rosevale Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.02 km
Subway Rosevale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.02 km
MOVILLA HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.06 km
MASTER CHEF CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2020
1.06 km
MOVILLA HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
1.07 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.07 km
MILLARS FISH 'N CHIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
1.07 km
Russells Food & Drink Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.07 km
TASTY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2017
1.07 km
NI ASSOC. FOR MENTAL HEALTH (SCRABOVIEW) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2015
1.18 km
THE WILLOWS RESTAURANT (NDACFE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
1.18 km
HOMEGROWN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxhill Lodge Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Old Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 596 m
Old Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Plovers Lane Bus Stop/Station 653 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 673 m
High School Taxi Rank 854 m
High Street Taxi Rank 3.13 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 435 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 726 m
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.14 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.14 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 105.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.7 Mbps 16.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.60494400
Longitude -5.68056800
OS Easting 349925
OS Northing 0375442
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
828
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Strangford
Electoral Ward Glen
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 N19000079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Whitespots 2
Output Area / Small Area 6B3