Victoria Bridge
Victoria Bridge is a village in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland, with a population of around 318. There is one school and one bus stop. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Victoria Bridge area — all from official UK open data.
- Council
- Derry City and Strabane
- County
- Derry City and Strabane
Weather
8°CCloudy
- Today: 11° / 3° · 36% rain
- Tomorrow: 10° / 4° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 08:12Sunset 18:15
10h 3m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
54US AQI · Moderate
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland
Food hygiene
13 food businesses within 2 miles
- 12 rated 4–5 ★ (11 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: 164.9p · Asda (8 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Asda (8 km)
1 station within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
9 charging locations within ~8 km
- 4 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 120 kW
- Nearest: The Fir Trees Hotel (5.7 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
Local businesses
6,935 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Local economy
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
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:
- 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
Notable places nearby
Victoria Bridge, County Tyrone · 0.1 kmVictoria 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) · 0.5 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 · 0.5 kmVictoria Bridge in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland was served by two adjacent railway stations.
Douglas Bridge · 2.3 kmDouglas Bridge is a small village near Strabane in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. In the 2021 Census it had a population of 141. It lies within the Derry City and Strabane area.
River Derg · 2.9 kmThe 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…
Ardstraw · 3.0 kmArdstraw 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.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Nearby towns
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Victoria Bridge?
- Victoria Bridge is a town in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland, in the Derry City and Strabane local authority.
- What is the population of Victoria Bridge?
- Victoria Bridge has an approximate settlement population of 318.