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Ardstraw

Ardstraw is a town or village in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland, with 1 school. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Ardstraw area — all from official UK open data.

Council
Derry City and Strabane
County
Derry City and Strabane
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: 15° / 10° · 67% rain
  • Tomorrow: 15° / 7° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:48Sunset 20:06

13h 19m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

25US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Derry Rosemount, United Kingdom

Food hygiene

6 food businesses within 2 miles

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

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

House prices

House-price data isn’t available for this area.

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 155.9p · Asda (10.9 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 181.9p · Asda (10.9 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

1 charging location within ~8 km

  • 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 100 kW
  • Nearest: Newtownstewart Leisure Centre (5.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Your MP

Órfhlaith Begley

Sinn Féin

West Tyrone

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

No overall control

  • SF 18
  • DUP 5
  • UUP 3
  • SDLP 8
  • Oth 6

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

Amenities nearby

Amenity data is being compiled for this area.

Local businesses

6,925 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Local economy

4.1% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£20,375 disposable income per head (2024)

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

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.4
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.3
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4

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

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in West Tyrone:

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

Notable places nearby

  • Ardstraw · 0.1 km

    Ardstraw is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, three miles northwest of Newtownstewart. In the 2021 census, it had a population of 204 people.

  • River Derg · 1.9 km

    The River Derg is a small river in Ireland. The river has its source in Lough Derg, in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, and it flows into County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, east through Castlederg to join with the R…

  • River Strule · 1.9 km

    The River Strule is a small river in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The river has its source in the confluence of the rivers Camowen and Drumragh at Omagh. The Strule runs to north and meets the rivers Fairy Water a…

  • Victoria Bridge, County Tyrone · 2.9 km

    Victoria Bridge is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is mostly within the townland of Breen, which is in the civil parish of Ardstraw. It is also part of the historic barony of Strabane Lower, and…

  • Trafalgar railway station (Northern Ireland) · 3.4 km

    Trafalgar railway station was between Sion Mills railway station and Victoria Bridge railway station in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.

  • Victoria Bridge railway station · 3.4 km

    Victoria Bridge in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland was served by two adjacent railway stations.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)