Finnis
Finnis is a village in Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland, with a population of around 2,500. It has 1 school, 30 parks and greens, and 4 bus stops. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Finnis area — all from official UK open data.
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- County
- Newry, Mourne and Down
Weather
8°CCloudy
- Today: 15° / 8° · 31% rain
- Tomorrow: 15° / 11° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:44Sunset 19:58
13h 14m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
17US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Marino, Dublin 3, Ireland
Food hygiene
3 food businesses within 2 miles
- 3 rated 4–5 ★ (2 top)
- 0 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Buses & trains
- 0 bus stops within ~½ mile
Source: OpenStreetMap
House prices
£220,572 average▲ 12.8% YoY
Across Newry, Mourne and Down · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
EV charging
1 charging location within ~8 km
- 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 150 kW
- Nearest: HRL Dromara (3.2 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Council control
No overall control
- SF 20
- DUP 5
- Alli 4
- UUP 1
- SDLP 8
- Oth 3
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
Local businesses
10,705 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Local economy
2.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£21,824 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.7
- Feeling worthwhile8.1
- Happiness yesterday7.8
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.5
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in South Down:
- Do not ban social media for under 16s266 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership188 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test113 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
- Reduce Vehicle Excise Duty by 50% for vehicles aged 20 to 39 years112 local signatures · 54,314 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth103 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
- West Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) · 0.8 km
West Down was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
Legananny · 1.9 kmLegananny is a townland located 5.6 km north of Leitrim in County Down, Northern Ireland. It covers approximately 7.8 km2. The townland lies within the civil parish of Drumgooland and the historic barony of Iveagh Upp…
Legananny Dolmen · 3.1 kmThe Legananny Dolmen is a megalithic dolmen or cromlech nine miles southeast of Banbridge and three miles north of Castlewellan, both in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the slopes of Slieve Croob near the vill…
Finnis souterrain · 3.2 kmFinnis souterrain, also known locally as Binder's Cove, is an excavated drystone souterrain in Finnis, south of Dromara, County Down, Northern Ireland. The site is a scheduled monument and is one of only a few souterr…
Dromara · 3.5 kmDromara is a village and a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is in the civil parish of Dromara and the historic barony of Iveagh Lower, Lower Half. It lies 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southwest of Ballyn…
Slieve Croob · 4.0 kmSlieve Croob is a mountain with a height of 534 metres (1,752 ft) in the middle of County Down, Northern Ireland. It is the heart of a mountainous area, the Dromara Hills, north of the Mourne Mountains. It is designat…
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