Greenisland

11°COvercast

• Today: 16° / 7° · 31% rain
• Tomorrow: 15° / 9° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:43Sunset 19:58

13h 14m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

22US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · North Down Holywood A2, United Kingdom

77 food businesses within 2 miles

• 71 rated 4–5 ★ (66 top)
• 3 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

£177,450 average▲ 8.2% YoY

Across Mid and East Antrim · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 155.9p · Asda (9.9 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 180.9p · Asda (9.9 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

27 charging locations within ~8 km

• 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 200 kW
• Nearest: Park and Ride, Lynda Avenue (2.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sammy Wilson

Democratic Unionist Party

East Antrim

Source: UK Parliament

No overall control

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

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

6,115 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

19 jobs advertised · £36,955 avg

e.g. Become a Maths Tutor in Greenisland – Flexible & Remote, Executive Officer, Online Spanish Tutor - Part Time

Source: Adzuna

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

• 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in East Antrim:

• Do not ban social media for under 16s314 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership232 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office202 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Make seizure training mandatory in all child and vulnerable adult work settings126 local signatures · 11,744 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills121 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide

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

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  Greenisland railway station · 0.1 km

  Greenisland railway station serves Greenisland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station opened on 11 April 1848 as Carrickfergus Junction. It was renamed on 10 January 1893. The station used to be larger, with…

• Greenisland (cricket ground) · 0.4 km

  Greenisland was a cricket ground in Greenisland, Northern Ireland, used first by Greenisland Cricket Club, and then by Cliftonville Cricket Club from 1990 to 2007. Since 2008, the owners of the ground, Greenisland War…

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  Knockagh Monument · 1.2 km

  The Knockagh Monument is a war memorial in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located on top of Knockagh Hill, above the village of Greenisland with a panoramic view of the city of Belfast.

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  Greenisland · 1.3 km

  Greenisland is a town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies 7 miles north-east of Belfast and 3 miles south-west of Carrickfergus. The town is on the coast of Belfast Lough and is named after a tiny islet to the…

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  Belfast High School · 1.6 km

  Belfast High School (BHS) is a co-educational voluntary grammar school in Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was established in 1854 and is within the North Eastern Region of the Education…

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  Trooperslane railway station · 1.9 km

  Trooperslane railway station serves the hamlet of Trooperslane in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)