The UK Postcode Database

BT23 8YQ

a terminated large user postcode in North Down and Ards

Introduced in April 2003, terminated in May 2004
BT23 8YQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6002 / 54°36'0"N

Longitude: -5.6617 / 5°39'42"W

UTM Reference: 30U 328064 6053563

OS Easting: 351159

OS Northing: 374959

OS Grid: SJ511749

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: IRL XS.Q2W5

Mapcode Global: GBR RQ.KLNQ

Open Location Code: 9C6PJ82Q+38

Maidenhead Locator System: IO74eo04

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator:

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Suburbanites
  • Semi-Detached Suburbia
  • Semi-Detached Ageing

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 501 / 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 8YQ on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:20
Sunset 21:50
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:43
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:21
Hours of daylight today04:21 to 22:20
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:20 to 04:20
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:41
Moon Rises 23:58

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

Elected Representatives for BT23 8YQ

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 8YQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
N05000016 Strangford Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 BCNI
N08001129 Loughries 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
N19000077 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 NISRA
N20003739 Ards_Peninsula_B2 Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N21000840 Ards_Peninsula_B Super Data Zones Census 21 March 2021 NISRA
N92000002 Northern Ireland Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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