Articlave

Articlave is a town or village in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. It has 1 school and around 3 restaurants and cafés, along with 4 bus stops and the nearest railway station at Castlerock, 2.3 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Articlave area — all from official UK open data.

Council: Causeway Coast and Glens
County: Causeway Coast and Glens

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

14°CPatchy rain nearby

Today: 14° / 13° · 77% rain
Tomorrow: 15° / 13° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:44Sunset 20:04

13h 20m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

24US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Derry Rosemount, United Kingdom

Food hygiene

26 food businesses within 2 miles

22 rated 4–5 ★ (20 top)
1 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

House prices

£218,871 average▲ 9.6% YoY

Across Causeway Coast and Glens · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Fuel prices

Cheapest petrol: 155.7p · Asda (7.9 km)
Cheapest diesel: 178.7p · Asda (7.9 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

11 charging locations within ~8 km

3 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
Fastest nearby: 150 kW
Nearest: Ulster University (Coleraine) (6.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Your MP

Mr Gregory Campbell

Democratic Unionist Party

East Londonderry

Recent votes:

AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145
AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6
NoDraft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
NoDraft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

No overall control

SF 12
DUP 13
Alli 5
UUP 3
SDLP 3
Oth 4

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

Amenities nearby

Amenity data is being compiled for this area.

Local businesses

7,425 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Local economy

2.8% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,573 disposable income per head (2024)

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

Wellbeing

Life satisfaction7.7
Feeling worthwhile8.1
Happiness yesterday7.6
Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.1

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

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in East Londonderry:

Do not ban social media for under 16s221 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership202 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office119 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
Automatically remove parental responsibility for parents convicted of abuse113 local signatures · 18,434 nationwide
Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test106 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide

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

Notable places nearby

Castlerock · 0.8 km
Castlerock is a seaside village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is five miles west of Coleraine, and part of Causeway Coast and Glens district. It is very popular with summer tourists, with numerous apartm…
Barmouth railway station (Northern Ireland) · 1.6 km
Barmouth railway station served the village of Articlave and the surrounding area in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
Castlerock railway station · 2.3 km
Castlerock railway station serves the villages of Castlerock, Articlave and their surrounding hamlets in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Walkers use the station to reach Mussenden Temple, Downhill Strand and Ben…
River Bann · 2.9 km
The River Bann is the longest river in Northern Ireland, its length, Upper and Lower Bann combined, being 129 km (80 mi). The total length of the River Bann, including its path through the 30 km (19 mi) long Lough Nea…
Portstewart Strand · 3.0 km
Portstewart Strand is a sandy, two-mile long beach in Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, on the northern Atlantic Ocean coast of the island of Ireland. It is situated between the popular seaside resort…
Downhill House · 3.1 km
Downhill House was a mansion built in the late 18th century for Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol and Bishop of Derry, at Downhill, County Londonderry. Much of the building was destroyed by fire in 1851 before bei…