Bready
Bready is a village in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland. It has one school and four bus stops. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Bready area — all from official UK open data.
- Council
- Derry City and Strabane
- County
- Derry City and Strabane
Weather
12°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 16° / 7° · 39% rain
- Tomorrow: 16° / 10° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:47Sunset 20:07
13h 19m 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
4 food businesses within 2 miles
- 4 rated 4–5 ★ (4 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: 155.9p · Asda (10 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 181.9p · Asda (10 km)
1 station within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
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
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:
- Do not ban social media for under 16s273 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership129 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test115 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
- Set a maximum 6‑month diagnosis target for endometriosis102 local signatures · 3,830 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth82 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Bready · 0.0 kmBready is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census, it had a population of 93 people. It lies within the Strabane District Council area. It is roughly 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of D…
Derry City and Strabane · 1.3 kmDerry City and Strabane is a local government district that was created on 1 April 2015 by merging the City of Derry District and Strabane District. It covers most of the northwest of Northern Ireland. The local autho…
Mongavlin Castle · 2.5 kmMongavlin Castle, also known as Mongevlin Castle, is a ruined castle on the west bank of the River Foyle, approx 3 km south of St Johnston, a village in the east of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in I…
- Carrickmore railway station (County Donegal) · 3.1 km
Carrickmore railway station was a relatively short-lived calling-point on the Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway between Derry and Strabane. Situated in the townland of Carrickmore, County Donegal, the station, which…
St Johnston railway station · 3.1 kmSt Johnston railway station is a former railway station that served St Johnston, County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland. The Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 19 April 1847. It was taken ove…
St Johnston, County Donegal · 3.3 kmSt Johnston, officially Saint Johnstown, is a village, townland, and an electoral division in County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. It is in the Laggan district of East Donegal on the left bank o…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)