Newtownbreda

4°CMist

• Today: 13° / 3° · 91% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 6° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 08:08Sunset 18:07

9h 59m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

20US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Marino, Dublin 3, Ireland

209 food businesses within 2 miles

• 183 rated 4–5 ★ (165 top)
• 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

£240,737 average▲ 9.7% YoY

Across Lisburn and Castlereagh · to 2026-07

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

96 charging locations within ~8 km

• 28 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 350 kW
• Nearest: Cairns Hill Park & Ride (0.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Claire Hanna

Social Democratic & Labour Party

Belfast South and Mid Down

Source: UK Parliament

No overall control

• SF 4
• DUP 14
• Alli 13
• UUP 6
• SDLP 2
• Oth 1

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

6,320 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

28 jobs advertised · £33,437 avg

e.g. Full Stack Software Engineer, Clinical Deputy Home Manager, Retail Security Officer

Source: Adzuna

1.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£24,515 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

• Life satisfaction7.7
• Feeling worthwhile8.0
• Happiness yesterday7.7
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.7

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Belfast South and Mid Down:

• Make statutory maternity pay 90% of wage for first 12 weeks & minimum wage after110 local signatures · 58,157 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately96 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills94 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Reform regulation through the GMC to put patient safety and fairness first93 local signatures · 14,694 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth82 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide

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

• 
  Knockbracken Healthcare Park · 1.3 km

  The Knockbracken Healthcare Park is a mental health facility based on the Saintfield Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is managed by the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust.

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  Newtownbreda · 1.4 km

  Newtownbreda, most commonly known as Breda is a residential suburban area of south Belfast, within County Down in Northern Ireland, clustered around a small and now largely invisible 18th century village. The A55 Belf…

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  Forster Green Hospital · 1.4 km

  Forster Green Hospital was a non-acute hospital located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It offered a range of services including neurology, care of older people, and a child and family centre. The hospital was located o…

• Lagan College · 1.5 km

  Lagan College is a grant maintained integrated secondary school in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It holds a total of around 1480 students. It was formed in 1981 as the first integrated school in Northern Ireland and cont…

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  Belvoir Park Golf Club · 1.6 km

  The Belvoir Park Golf Club is in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The course has eighteen holes with a par of 71.

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  Forestside Shopping Centre · 1.6 km

  Lesley Forestside is a shopping centre located in Newtownbreda in south Belfast, Northern Ireland. The first phase of the centre, the 39,000 square feet (3,600 m2) Sainsbury's store, opened in March 1997 followed by t…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)