Ballykelly

6°CLight rain

• Today: 9° / 2° · 84% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 3° · Light rain

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 08:13Sunset 18:10

9h 57m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

42US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Buncranna, Co. Donegal, Ireland

20 food businesses within 2 miles

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

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

£218,871 average▲ 9.6% YoY

Across Causeway Coast and Glens · to 2026-07

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

6 charging locations within ~8 km

• Fastest nearby: 22 kW
• Nearest: Roe Park Resort (4.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

No overall control

• SF 12
• DUP 12
• Alli 5
• UUP 3
• SDLP 2
• Oth 6

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

7,540 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

9 jobs advertised · £25,849 avg

e.g. Cleaner, Sales Assistant, Catering Manager

Source: Adzuna

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

• 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in East Londonderry:

• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills96 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth95 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately94 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
• Make seizure training mandatory in all child and vulnerable adult work settings82 local signatures · 11,850 nationwide
• Add fish-eating birds to Schedule 2.1 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 198179 local signatures · 15,736 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

• Droppin Well bombing · 0.1 km

  The Droppin Well bombing or Ballykelly bombing occurred on 6 December 1982, when the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) detonated a time bomb at a disco in Ballykelly, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United K…

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  Ballykelly, County Londonderry · 0.2 km

  Ballykelly is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It lies 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Limavady on the main Derry to Limavady A2 road and is 15 miles (24 km) east of Derry. It is designated as…

• Newman College Ireland · 0.6 km

  Newman College Ireland was a Catholic liberal arts college in Northern Ireland which was opened in 2014. Named after Cardinal John Henry Newman, the founder of the Catholic University of Ireland which became Universit…

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  Central Bar bombing · 0.7 km

  The Central Bar bombing was a bomb attack on a pub in the town of Gilford near Portadown in County Down in Northern Ireland on 31 December 1975. The attack was carried out by members of the Irish National Liberation A…

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  RAF Ballykelly · 1.1 km

  Royal Air Force Ballykelly, or more simply RAF Ballykelly, is a former Royal Air Force station which opened in 1941 in Ballykelly, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It closed in 1971 when the site was handed over…

• Shackleton Barracks · 1.1 km

  Shackleton Barracks is a former British military installation at Ballykelly in Northern Ireland.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)