The UK Postcode Database

BT23 5WQ

a terminated large user postcode in North Down and Ards

Introduced in December 2001, terminated in April 2002
BT23 5WQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5544 / 54°33'15"N

Longitude: -5.7258 / 5°43'32"W

UTM Reference: 30U 323729 6048620

OS Easting: 347185

OS Northing: 369718

OS Grid: SJ471697

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: IRL XS.5QT5

Mapcode Global: GBR RM.NPP7

Open Location Code: 9C6PH73F+PM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO74dn23

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator:

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Rural Residents
  • Farming Communities
  • Established Farming Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 696 / 890

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BT23 5WQ on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:15
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:21
Sunset 21:52
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:46
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:27
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 22:22
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:22 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:15
Moon sets 08:19

For a full sun and moon calendar for BT23 5WQ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BT23 5WQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Strangford

MP

Jim Shannon DUP

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BT23 5WQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
N05000016 Strangford Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 BCNI
N08001113 Comber North Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 1 April 2015 NISRA
N09000011 North Down and Ards Local Government Districts Administrative 1 April 2015 NISRA
N12000002 Belfast Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
N19000119 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 NISRA
N20003447 Comber_C7 Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N21000773 Comber_C Super Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N92000002 Northern Ireland Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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