Scolboa

14°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 15° / 7° · 51% rain
• Tomorrow: 16° / 11° · Light rain shower

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:44Sunset 19:59

13h 15m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

22US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Ballymena Ballykeel, United Kingdom

5 food businesses within 2 miles

• 5 rated 4–5 ★ (5 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

£206,120 average▲ 8.8% YoY

Across Antrim and Newtownabbey · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 155.9p · Asda (9.7 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 180.9p · Asda (9.7 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

22 charging locations within ~8 km

• 5 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 400 kW
• Nearest: Antrim Civic Centre (4.5 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

No overall control

• SF 9
• DUP 13
• Alli 8
• UUP 6
• SDLP 1
• Oth 3

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

5,355 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

2.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,664 disposable income per head (2024)

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

• Life satisfaction7.6
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.5
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in South Antrim:

• Do not ban social media for under 16s324 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership242 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office163 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test162 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth143 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

• Donegore · 1.9 km

  Donegore is the name of a hill, a townland, a small cluster of residences, and a civil parish in the historic barony of Antrim Upper, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Donegore lies approximately 5 miles (8 km) east…

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  Tobergill · 1.9 km

  Tobergill is a townland of 1,044 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Lying on the western aspect of Donegore hill, it is situated in the civil parish of Donegore and the historic barony of Antrim Upper.

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  Ballyclaverty · 3.0 km

  Ballyclaverty is a townland of 339 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Antrim town, it is in the civil parish of Donegore and the historic barony of Antrim Upper.

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  Dunamuggy · 3.1 km

  Dunamuggy is a townland of 172 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. 4 miles (6 km) east of Antrim town centre, it is in the civil parish of Donegore and the historic barony of Antrim Upper.

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  Holywell Hospital · 4.2 km

  Holywell Hospital is a 149-bed mental health facility on a 140-acre site in Antrim, operated by the Northern Health and Social Care Trust.

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  Antrim Upper · 4.4 km

  Antrim Upper is a barony in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is bordered by six other baronies: Antrim Lower to the north; Toome Upper to the west; Massereene Lower to the south-west; Belfast Upper to the south; Be…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)