Postcode BT23 8HG (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 8HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT23 8HG is located in Ards and North Down It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BT23 8HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT23 8HG 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 8HG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BT23 8HG is Ardern Lea which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ardern Lea and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 8HG (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 Domino's Pizza and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 8HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT23 8HG, and the approximate distance away.

Ardern Lea 111 m
Frodsham Road 138 m
Church Way 303 m
Greenbank View 319 m
Back Lane 383 m
Helsby Road 453 m
Commonside 771 m
Tarvin Road 1.47 km
Chester Road 1.5 km
Manley Road 1.71 km
B5393 2.09 km
M56 13.52 km
A525 29.12 km
A56 47.31 km
A49 49.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 8HG

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 8HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
406 m
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.44 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.57 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.82 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.62 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.03 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.05 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.36 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.44 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.87 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
4.87 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.13 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.74 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.42 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.57 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.68 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.72 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.75 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
6.95 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT23 8HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MOVILLA HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
82 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
165 m
MILLARS FISH 'N CHIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
165 m
Russells Food & Drink Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
165 m
TASTY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2017
165 m
KIMBERLEY HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 13, 2017
222 m
Sole Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
235 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2014
235 m
MOVILLA HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
297 m
MASTER CHEF CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2020
313 m
Spar Rosevale Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
356 m
Subway Rosevale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
356 m
Play-A-Way Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
397 m
HOMEGROWN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
492 m
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 26, 2015
492 m
VICTORIA PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
492 m
THE PUB / STADIUM / BOTTLE STOP NI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2011
509 m
SALT 'N VINEGAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
510 m
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
510 m
East End Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 20, 2017
514 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT23 8HG - Data from Apr 2022

Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Frodsham Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
White Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 368 m
White Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 381 m
High School Taxi Rank 1.91 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.06 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT23 8HG - Data from Dec 2021

Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 362 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT23 8HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 127.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 115 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% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.8 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 775 95

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.59520300
Longitude -5.68146300
OS Easting 349903
OS Northing 0374356
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