Newry

6°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 8° / 4° · 87% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 5° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 08:09Sunset 18:10

10h 1m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

14US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland

301 food businesses within 2 miles

• 256 rated 4–5 ★ (219 top)
• 5 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

£220,572 average▲ 12.8% YoY

Across Newry, Mourne and Down · to 2026-07

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

19 charging locations within ~8 km

• 4 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 100 kW
• Nearest: Hill Street (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Dáire Hughes

Sinn Féin

Newry and Armagh

Source: UK Parliament

No overall control

• SF 20
• DUP 5
• Alli 4
• UUP 1
• SDLP 8
• Oth 3

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

10,830 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

298 jobs advertised · £42,550 avg

e.g. Functional Assessor, Senior MSK Physiotherapist, Yard Official

Source: Adzuna

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

• 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

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

• Newry (Parliament of Ireland constituency) · 0.1 km

  Newry was a borough constituency of the town of Newry in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. After the Acts of Union 1800, the town was represented by one MP in the United Kingdom House of Commons.

• 
  Newry Town Hall · 0.1 km

  Newry Town Hall is a municipal structure in Bank Parade in Newry, Northern Ireland. It was built on a specially-constructed bridge across the Newry River, which forms part of the historic border between County Armagh…

• 
  2010 Newry car bombing · 0.2 km

  The 2010 Newry car bombing occurred on the night of 22 February 2010. It exploded outside a courthouse in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland, damaging the building and others in the area. There were no fatalities or…

• 1985 Newry mortar attack · 0.3 km

  On 28 February 1985, the Provisional IRA launched a mortar attack on the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base at Corry Square in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. The attack killed nine RUC officers and injured al…

• Our Lady's Grammar School · 0.4 km

  Our Lady's Grammar School is a girls' grammar school in Newry, Northern Ireland. It is at Chequer Hill, on the County Armagh side of the Newry River.

• 
  Newry Cathedral · 0.4 km

  The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman or Newry Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Newry, Northern Ireland. It is the seat of the Bishop of Dromore, and the Mother church of the Roman Catholic…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)