Mount Hamilton
Mount Hamilton is a settlement in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland, with a population of around 1,000. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Mount Hamilton area — all from official UK open data.
- Council
- Derry City and Strabane
- County
- Derry City and Strabane
Weather
12°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 12° / 8° · 53% rain
- Tomorrow: 14° / 8° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:48Sunset 20:02
13h 15m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
18US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Derry Rosemount, United Kingdom
Food hygiene
Buses & trains
- 0 bus stops within ~½ mile
Source: OpenStreetMap
House prices
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
Sawel Mountain · 3.9 kmSawel Mountain is the highest peak in the Sperrin Mountains, and the 8th highest in Northern Ireland. It is also the highest mountain in Northern Ireland outside of the Mourne Mountain range located in County Down.
Cranagh · 4.3 kmCranagh is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is in the Glenelly Valley, about seven miles from Plumbridge. As of the 2001 census, it had a population of 60 people. It is within the Strabane Distri…
- Dart Mountain · 4.3 km
Dart Mountain, on the boundary between County Londonderry and County Tyrone, is the second highest peak in the Sperrin Mountains in Northern Ireland. The summit is 619 metres high. It is the 3511th highest peak in t…
Glenelly Valley · 4.5 kmGlenelly Valley or simply Glenelly, is the longest valley in the Sperrin Mountains in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies within the Sperrin Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is also in an Environment…
River Moyola · 4.6 kmThe River Moyola or Moyola River stretches for approximately 27 miles from the Sperrin Mountains to Lough Neagh. The Moyola starts a small river for the first few miles of its length and proceeds to expand to a medium…
Sperrins · 4.6 kmThe Sperrins or Sperrin Mountains are a mountain range in Northern Ireland. The range stretches from Strabane and Mullaghcarn in the west, to Slieve Gallion and the Glenshane Pass in the east, in the counties of Tyron…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)