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Portglenone

Portglenone is a village in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland, with a population of around 1,230. It has 2 schools, 1 GP surgery, 1 pharmacy, 2 supermarkets, 3 parks, and around 9 restaurants and cafés. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Portglenone 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

15°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 15° / 9° · 59% rain
  • Tomorrow: 17° / 11° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:45Sunset 20:00

13h 15m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

21US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Ballymena Ballykeel, United Kingdom

Food hygiene

44 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 38 rated 4–5 ★ (36 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)

EV charging

2 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 150 kW
  • Nearest: The Wild Duck (0.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Your MP

Jim Allister

Traditional Unionist Voice

North Antrim

Recent votes:

  • AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
  • AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143
  • AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142
  • AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140

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. Sales Assistant

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

  • Portglenone Abbey · 0.2 km

    Our Lady of Bethlehem Abbey, also known as Portglenone Abbey, is a Cistercian monastery in Portglenone, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, founded in 1948 by the Cistercian community of Mount Melleray Abbey in County Wa…

  • Portglenone · 0.2 km

    Portglenone is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies 8.5 miles (14 km) west of Ballymena. It had a population of 1,174 people in the 2011 Census. Portglenone is beside the smaller vill…

  • Glenone · 0.9 km

    Glenone is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 318. It is situated within Mid-Ulster district.

  • Clady River · 1.4 km

    The River Clady is a mid-scale river in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is a tributary of the Lower Bann. It starts on Carntogher Mountain and its upper stretch from the source to Upperlands is known as the K…

  • Clady, County Londonderry · 2.4 km

    Clady is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 517 people in the 2021 census. It is within the Mid-Ulster District area.

  • Greenlough GAC · 2.7 km

    Saint Oliver Plunkett's GAC Greenlough is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Clady/Greenlough, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of Derry GAA and currently caters for Gaelic football…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Portglenone?
Portglenone is a town in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland, in the Mid and East Antrim local authority.
What is the population of Portglenone?
Portglenone has an approximate settlement population of 1,230.