Lisburn and Castlereagh

Lisburn and Castlereagh is a town or village in Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland. Local facilities include 13 schools, 5 pharmacies, 7 supermarkets, 22 parks & greens, and 20 restaurants & cafés. There are 7 bus stops and the nearest railway station is Hilden, 0.6 km away. Covers 29 towns with local open-data for the whole authority.

Northern Ireland isn’t covered by some Great Britain data sources, so street crime, energy ratings, NHS services, schools, council tax, care ratings, rents, affordability, life expectancy and neighbourhood deprivation aren’t shown here. House prices, weather, air quality, food hygiene, fuel, your MP, council control, petitions and notable places do apply.

Weather

4°CCloudy

Today: 9° / 3° · 87% rain
Tomorrow: 13° / 3° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 08:08Sunset 18:08

10h 0m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

18US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Marino, Dublin 3, Ireland

Food hygiene

315 food businesses within 2 miles

280 rated 4–5 ★ (255 top)
3 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

House prices

£240,737 average▲ 9.7% YoY

Across Lisburn and Castlereagh · to 2026-07

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

EV charging

31 charging locations within ~8 km

11 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
Fastest nearby: 350 kW
Nearest: DRD Car Park, Benson Street (1.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Your MP

Sorcha Eastwood

Alliance

Lagan Valley

Recent votes:

AyeWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
AyeDraft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
AyeNorthern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading
AyeNorthern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

No overall control

SF 4
DUP 14
Alli 13
UUP 6
SDLP 2
Oth 1

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

Amenity data is being compiled for this area.

Local businesses

6,320 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Local economy

1.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£24,515 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Wellbeing

Life satisfaction7.7
Feeling worthwhile8.0
Happiness yesterday7.7
Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.7

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Lagan Valley:

Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth154 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills154 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately114 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
Make statutory maternity pay 90% of wage for first 12 weeks & minimum wage after97 local signatures · 58,157 nationwide
Make seizure training mandatory in all child and vulnerable adult work settings82 local signatures · 11,850 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

Wallace Park · 0.4 km
The Wallace Park in Lisburn, Northern Ireland was bequeathed to the people of Lisburn by Sir Richard Wallace. There are a number of football pitches, tennis courts, a duck pond and a children's adventure play area. Th…
Friends' School, Lisburn · 0.5 km
Friends' School, Lisburn is a Quaker voluntary grammar school in the city of Lisburn, Northern Ireland, founded in 1774.
Fort Hill Integrated College · 0.6 km
Fort Hill Integrated College is an Integrated College in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, located on the Belfast Road. The principal of the school is Mr. Colin Millar. The school crest depicts keys representing opening the…
Hilden railway station · 0.6 km
Hilden railway station is located in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station opened on 1 May 1907, originally as Hilden Halt.
Lisburn Courthouse · 0.8 km
Lisburn Courthouse is a judicial facility in Railway Street in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is home to the magistrate's and county courts.
Lisburn railway station · 0.8 km
Lisburn railway station serves the city of Lisburn in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.