Mount Norris
Mount Norris is a settlement in Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland, with a population of around 1,000. It has 1 school and 1 park or green space. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Mount Norris area — all from official UK open data.
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- County
- Newry, Mourne and Down
Weather
9°CLight rain
- Today: 9° / 7° · 66% rain
- Tomorrow: 15° / 6° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:13Sunset 17:06
9h 53m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
23US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland
Food hygiene
7 food businesses within 2 miles
- 7 rated 4–5 ★ (6 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 2026-07
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
EV charging
1 charging location within ~8 km
- Fastest nearby: 7 kW
- Nearest: CR Morrow-Hyundai (6.6 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
10,830 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
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 Newry and Armagh:
- Review discharge of mental health patients112 local signatures · 14,649 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth90 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
- End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately82 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills70 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
- Amend standards for PIP to clearly include type 1 diabetics70 local signatures · 17,663 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
Notable places nearby
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St Killian's GAC · 2.6 kmSt Killian's Gaelic Athletic Club, Whitecross is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Armagh, Northern Ireland.
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Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)