Postcode BT23 8NN (Ards and North Down)

Map showing BT23 8NN and nearby postcodes

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

BT23 8NN 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 8NN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BT23 8NN is Towers Lane which is centered 380 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Lion PH and is 407 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BT23 8NN (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 8NN is ROYAL BRITISH LEGION CLUB & BRANCH and is 288 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 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 67.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 82.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 3.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 8NN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Towers Lane 380 m
Chester Road 1.19 km
B5393 1.98 km
Manley Road 2.18 km
M56 14.26 km
A525 28.35 km
A56 48.09 km
A49 49.06 km
M6 57.05 km
A6 66.95 km
A5 68.21 km
A57 68.92 km
A470 98.83 km
A1 109.94 km
A41 116.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT23 8NN

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 8NN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
420 m
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.03 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.19 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.51 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.13 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.36 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.4 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.62 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.83 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
4.98 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.22 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.64 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.69 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.46 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.49 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 6.69 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.13 km
Tarvin Primary School 7.31 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
7.31 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
7.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HAPPY TOWN LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
0 m
Kindergarten Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
0 m
NEWTOWNARDS NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
0 m
BURGER KING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
205 m
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
205 m
Lidl Newtownards Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
205 m
MATALAN Retailers - other Exempt
December 19, 2011
205 m
PRIMACY FARM BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
205 m
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
205 m
TESCO EXTRA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2013
205 m
TESCO EXTRA FILLING STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2012
205 m
THE PUB / STADIUM / BOTTLE STOP NI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2011
270 m
EASTERN TANDOORI (INDIAN RESTAURANT) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2016
286 m
GAZE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2017
286 m
IVY BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2014
286 m
PURPLE ONION Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
286 m
Rambo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2020
286 m
Yummy Space Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
286 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION CLUB & BRANCH Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2014
288 m
Tipsy Gypsy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
288 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

White Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 407 m
White Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Paddock Hills Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 657 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Siddall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.7 Mbps 83.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 3.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 18.6 1
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 75.3 19.2
300+ Mbps 67.9% 1000 115

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.58977700
Longitude -5.68909000
OS Easting 349430
OS Northing 0373736
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 N19000059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Ards
Output Area / Small Area 7A2