The UK Postcode Database

BT23 8US

a postcode in North Down and Ards

Introduced in December 1995
BT23 8US Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5937 / 54°35'37"N

Longitude: -5.662 / 5°39'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 328022 6052834

OS Easting: 351169

OS Northing: 374228

OS Grid: SJ511742

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: IRL XS.Q5V0

Mapcode Global: GBR RQ.L0LH

Open Location Code: 9C6PH8VQ+F6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO74eo02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator:

ONS Population Classification: 8a1

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Industrious Communities
  • Industrious Transitions

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 524 / 890

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BT23 8US on Wednesday 12 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 02:56
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 04:15
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:11
Sunrise 05:53
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:27
Sunset 21:01
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:43
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:40
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 23:58
Hours of daylight today05:23 to 21:31
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:31 to 05:25
Moon Phase New Moon
Moon Rises 04:12
Moon sets 20:08

For a full sun and moon calendar for BT23 8US, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BT23 8US

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 8US

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
N05000016 Strangford Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 BCNI
N08001131 Movilla 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
N19000106 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 NISRA
N20003505 Newtownards_H2 Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N21000786 Newtownards_H Super Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N92000002 Northern Ireland Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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