Sion Mills

9°CLight rain shower

• Today: 10° / 7° · 74% rain
• Tomorrow: 16° / 6° · Light drizzle

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:19Sunset 17:08

9h 50m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

37US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland

27 food businesses within 2 miles

• 24 rated 4–5 ★ (17 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

• Cheapest petrol: 164.9p · Asda (4.8 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Asda (4.8 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

8 charging locations within ~8 km

• 3 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 120 kW
• Nearest: The Fir Trees Hotel (2.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Órfhlaith Begley

Sinn Féin

West Tyrone

Source: UK Parliament

No overall control

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

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

6,935 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

8 jobs advertised · £28,811 avg

e.g. Assistant Manager, Car Delivery Driver – self-employed, Argos Store Manager

Source: Adzuna

4% 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

• 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in West Tyrone:

• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth82 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Urgently review & adjust steel import quota & tariff changes - effective 01/0781 local signatures · 10,279 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately74 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
• Make seizure training mandatory in all child and vulnerable adult work settings64 local signatures · 11,850 nationwide
• Make statutory maternity pay 90% of wage for first 12 weeks & minimum wage after56 local signatures · 58,157 nationwide

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

• 
  Sion Mills · 0.3 km

  Sion Mills is a village to the south of Strabane in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, on the River Mourne. In the 2021 census it had a population of 1,970 people. It is a tree-lined industrial village and designated co…

• Sion Mills railway station · 0.4 km

  Sion Mills railway station served Sion Mills, County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.

• 
  Rabstown · 2.6 km

  Rabstown is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Strabane Lower and the civil parish of Urney and covers an area of 206 acres.

• 
  Victoria Bridge railway station · 2.8 km

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

• Strabane Grammar School · 2.9 km

  Strabane Grammar School was a grammar school located just outside Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It was within the Western Education and Library Board area. As part of the 2020 scheme, the school was offic…

• Trafalgar railway station (Northern Ireland) · 2.9 km

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

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)