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Whitehouse

Whitehouse is a town or village in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, with a population of around 10,000. It has around 6 schools, 3 GP surgeries, 5 pharmacies, 6 supermarkets, 17 parks and greens, and around 34 restaurants and cafés. There are 26 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Whiteabbey, 2.6 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Whitehouse area — all from official UK open data.

Council
Antrim and Newtownabbey
County
Antrim and Newtownabbey
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

11°CCloudy

  • Today: 16° / 8° · 36% rain
  • Tomorrow: 15° / 8° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:42Sunset 20:00

13h 19m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

26US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Belfast Centre, United Kingdom

Food hygiene

299 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 248 rated 4–5 ★ (209 top)
  • 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

House prices

£206,120 average 8.8% YoY

Across Antrim and Newtownabbey · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

EV charging

84 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 27 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 320 kW
  • Nearest: Valley Leisure Centre (1.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Council control

No overall control

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

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

Amenities nearby

Amenity data is being compiled for this area.

Local businesses

5,355 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

17 jobs advertised · £34,263 avg

e.g. Make An Uber Account To Drive - Start Earning With The Uber App, Online History Tutor - Part Time, Become a Psychology Tutor in Whitehouse – Flexible & Remote

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

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

Wellbeing

  • 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

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Belfast North:

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

Notable places nearby

  • Hazelwood Integrated College · 0.4 km

    Hazelwood Integrated College is an integrated secondary school in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The school's students are aged from 11 to 18 years. As of September 2018, the school's principal was Ms…

  • Greencastle railway station · 0.5 km

    Greencastle railway station was on the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which ran from Belfast to Ballymena in Northern Ireland.

  • Lesley Abbeycentre · 0.7 km

    Lesley Abbeycentre, formerly known as the Abbey Centre, is a shopping centre in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

  • Merville House · 0.7 km

    Merville House is a Georgian manor house in Newtownabbey near Belfast, Northern Ireland. Since 2006, it has a blue plaque commemorating ham and bacon entrepreneur Sir Edward Coey, who resided there in the 19th century.

  • Merville Garden Village · 0.7 km

    Merville Garden Village is a housing estate located at Shore Road, Drumnadrough, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland created by structural and landscape architect Edward Prentice Mawson. It was completed in…

  • Whitehouse railway station (Northern Ireland) · 0.9 km

    Whitehouse railway station was on the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which ran from Belfast to Ballymena in Northern Ireland.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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