Holywood

14°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 16° / 7° · 31% rain
• Tomorrow: 15° / 9° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:43Sunset 19:57

13h 14m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

21US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom

108 food businesses within 2 miles

• 94 rated 4–5 ★ (77 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

• Cheapest petrol: 152.7p · Asda (9 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 172.7p · Asda (10.3 km)

2 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

64 charging locations within ~8 km

• 16 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 320 kW
• Nearest: Maxol Kinnegar (1.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

No overall control

• DUP 14
• Alli 12
• UUP 8
• SDLP 1
• Oth 5

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

5,870 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

45 jobs advertised · £49,360 avg

e.g. Registered Mental Health Nurse, Online Physics Tutor - Part Time, Copywriter

Source: Adzuna

2.4% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£24,420 disposable income per head (2024)

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

• Life satisfaction7.8
• Feeling worthwhile8.0
• Happiness yesterday7.7
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.0

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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North Down:

• Do not ban social media for under 16s348 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership306 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases283 local signatures · 104,741 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office227 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test144 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide

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

• Holywood Rudolf Steiner School · 0.5 km

  The Holywood Rudolf Steiner School is a Waldorf school located in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland which teaches children using methods inspired by Rudolf Steiner. The school is co-educational, serving ages 3…

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  Holywood Priory · 0.7 km

  Holywood Priory is a medieval monastic ruin in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland. Built in the late 12th or early 13th century on the site of an earlier monastery, it was later used by the Franciscans and dissol…

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  Priory Integrated College · 0.7 km

  Priory Integrated College or more commonly known as Priory College or simply Priory is a secondary school located on My Lady's Mile, in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland.

• Sullivan Upper School · 0.9 km

  Sullivan Upper School is a mixed non-denominational voluntary grammar school in Holywood, Northern Ireland, and has approximately 1,100 enrolled pupils. The school motto is Lámh Foisdineach An Uachtar, Irish for "with…

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  Holywood railway station (Northern Ireland) · 1.0 km

  Holywood railway station serves Holywood in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is located along the shore of Belfast Lough and during the Summer months, provides excellent views over the lough to Carrickfergus.

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  Marino railway station (Northern Ireland) · 1.0 km

  Marino railway station is a railway station in the townland of Ballycultra in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)