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Cullybackey

Cullybackey is a village in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland, with a population of around 2,502. It has two schools, two GPs & clinics, one supermarket, two parks & greens, and around five restaurants and cafés, with the nearest railway station being Cullybackey, 0.2 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Cullybackey area — all from official UK open data.

Council
Mid and East Antrim
County
Mid and East Antrim
Northern Ireland isn’t covered by some Great Britain data sources, so street crime, energy ratings, NHS services, schools, council tax, care ratings, rents, affordability, life expectancy and neighbourhood deprivation aren’t shown here. House prices, weather, air quality, food hygiene, fuel, your MP, council control, petitions and notable places do apply.

Weather

14°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 15° / 9° · 64% rain
  • Tomorrow: 15° / 8° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:43Sunset 20:02

13h 19m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

19US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Ballymena Ballykeel, United Kingdom

Food hygiene

26 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 20 rated 4–5 ★ (19 top)
  • 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

House prices

£177,450 average 8.2% YoY

Across Mid and East Antrim · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 154.9p · Asda (5.3 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 172.9p · Asda (5.3 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

17 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 200 kW
  • Nearest: HRL Bridge Service Station (0.7 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Your MP

Jim Allister

Traditional Unionist Voice

North Antrim

Recent votes:

  • NoMotion to sit in private
  • NoRepresentation of the People Bill: Third Reading
  • NoRepresentation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88
  • AyeRepresentation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

No overall control

  • SF 4
  • DUP 12
  • Alli 7
  • UUP 8
  • Oth 9

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

Amenities nearby

Amenity data is being compiled for this area.

Local businesses

6,115 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

1 jobs advertised

e.g. Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

2.7% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,320 disposable income per head (2024)

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

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.8
  • Feeling worthwhile8.2
  • Happiness yesterday7.9
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.8

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

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North Antrim:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Cullybackey · 0.0 km

    Cullybackey or Cullybacky is a large village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies 3 miles north-west of Ballymena, on the banks of the River Main, and is part of Mid and East Antrim district. It had a populatio…

  • Cullybackey railway station · 0.2 km

    Cullybackey railway station serves the village of Cullybackey in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

  • Artibrannan · 1.8 km

    Artibrannan is a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, near Ballymena. It is situated in the historic barony of Toome Lower and the civil parishes of Ahoghill and Craigs and covers an area of 112 acres.

  • Galgorm Parks · 3.3 km

    Galgorm is a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, about 1 km west of Ballymena. It is part of the civil parish of Ahoghill. Administratively, it is in the Borough of Ballymena.

  • Gracehill Moravian Church · 4.1 km

    Gracehill Moravian Church is the church of the Moravian settlement of Gracehill, County Antrim in Northern Ireland. A prominent feature is the raised pulpit, reflecting the importance Protestant churches give to preac…

  • Ballymena Academy · 4.3 km

    Ballymena Academy is a mixed gender, voluntary grammar school in the market town of Ballymena in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1828 as a small provincial school for children in the town and surrou…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Cullybackey?
Cullybackey is a town in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland, in the Mid and East Antrim local authority.
What is the population of Cullybackey?
Cullybackey has an approximate settlement population of 2,502.