Donaghcloney
Donaghcloney is a village in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland, with a population of around 1,977. It has 1 school, 1 GP surgery, 1 pharmacy, and around 3 restaurants and cafés, along with 2 bus stops and the nearest railway station at Lurgan, 7.5 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Donaghcloney area — all from official UK open data.
Weather
3°COvercast
- Today: 9° / 3° · 88% rain
- Tomorrow: 13° / 3° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 08:09Sunset 18:09
10h 0m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
19US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Marino, Dublin 3, Ireland
Food hygiene
19 food businesses within 2 miles
- 18 rated 4–5 ★ (15 top)
- 0 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Buses & trains
- 0 bus stops within ~½ mile
Source: OpenStreetMap
House prices
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 164.7p · Asda (11.6 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 189.7p · Asda (11.6 km)
1 station within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
6 charging locations within ~8 km
- 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 150 kW
- Nearest: Barbican Centra A1, Banbridge (6.1 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Your MP
Carla Lockhart
Democratic Unionist Party
Upper Bann
Recent votes:
- NoWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- NoDraft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process
- NoDraft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- NoNorthern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
No overall control
- SF 15
- DUP 13
- Alli 4
- UUP 5
- SDLP 1
- Oth 3
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
Local businesses
10,980 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Jobs
1 jobs advertised
e.g. End User Technology Lead
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
2.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£22,033 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.8
- Feeling worthwhile8.1
- Happiness yesterday7.7
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.9
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Upper Bann:
- Make statutory maternity pay 90% of wage for first 12 weeks & minimum wage after121 local signatures · 58,157 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth110 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills109 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
- Make seizure training mandatory in all child and vulnerable adult work settings102 local signatures · 11,850 nationwide
- End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately97 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
Notable places nearby
Donaghcloney · 0.2 kmDonaghcloney or Donacloney is a village, townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Lagan between Lurgan and Dromore. In the 2021 census the village had a population of 1,977. It…
Gamblestown · 1.9 kmGamblestown is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland about a mile from Donaghcloney, on the Lurgan to Dromore road. It is situated in the Parish of Magheralin and the townland of Clogher. In the 2021 census…
Blackskull · 2.1 kmBlackskull is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies near Donaghcloney and Dromore. In the 2021 census it had a population of 421 people. It is within the Craigavon Borough Council area.
- Annaghanoon · 2.1 km
Annaghanoon is a rural townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It has an area of 626.03 acres (2.53 km2). It is situated in the civil parish of Donaghcloney and the historic barony of Iveagh Lower, Upper Half, loca…
- Annaghmakeonan · 2.2 km
Annaghmakeonan is a rural townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It has an area of 379.21 acres (1.54 km2). It is situated in the civil parish of Donaghcloney and the historic barony of Iveagh Lower, Upper Half, l…
- The Lawn (cricket ground) · 2.9 km
The Lawn is a cricket ground in Waringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Nearby towns
Compare Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon with nearby areas
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Donaghcloney?
- Donaghcloney is a town in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland, in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon local authority.
- What is the population of Donaghcloney?
- Donaghcloney has an approximate settlement population of 1,977.