Ballynagard

Ballynagard is a village in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland. It has 3 schools, 2 pharmacies, 2 supermarkets, 4 parks, and around 3 restaurants and cafés, with 3 bus stops and the nearest railway station at Derry~Londonderry, 5.4 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Ballynagard 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

9°CClear

Today: 15° / 7° · 32% rain
Tomorrow: 17° / 10° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:48Sunset 20:04

13h 15m 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

84 food businesses within 2 miles

71 rated 4–5 ★ (61 top)
1 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.

EV charging

19 charging locations within ~8 km

2 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
Fastest nearby: 150 kW
Nearest: Catalyst (3.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Your MP

Colum Eastwood

Social Democratic & Labour Party

Foyle

Recent votes:

AyeRepresentation of the People Bill: Third Reading
NoRepresentation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67
AyeDraft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
AyeDraft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026

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)

Jobs

10 jobs advertised

e.g. Become a French Tutor in Ballynagard – Flexible & Remote, Online Sculpture Tutor - Part Time, Online Geography Tutor - Part Time

Source: Adzuna

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 Foyle:

Automatically remove parental responsibility for parents convicted of abuse1,075 local signatures · 18,434 nationwide
Do not ban social media for under 16s266 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership162 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test158 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth154 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide

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

Notable places nearby

Strathfoyle · 0.0 km
Strathfoyle is a village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland It is about 5 miles (8.0 km) north east of Derry. It was newly built in different phases between the late 1950s and the early 1960s, with many new recen…
Londonderry Port · 1.0 km
Londonderry Port, now operating as Foyle Port, is a port located on Lough Foyle in Northern Ireland. It is the United Kingdom’s most westerly port and an important northerly port on the island of Ireland. The current…
Thornhill College · 1.1 km
Thornhill College is a Roman Catholic grammar school for girls. Located in Derry, Northern Ireland, it has a student population of approximately 1500 and a staff of 100 teachers.
Enagh Lough · 1.3 km
Enagh Lough is a pair of lakes called East lake and Westlake, situated between Judges Road and Temple Road in Maydown, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Culmore railway station · 1.5 km
Culmore railway station served Culmore and Coolkeeragh in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
Coolkeeragh Power Station · 1.6 km
Coolkeeragh power station is a power station near Derry in Northern Ireland.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)