# Ballyclare H1

East Antrim and Newtownabbey. 432 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 7.9 square kilometres.

Ballyclare H1 had 402 usual residents at the census (NISRA Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code N20000120. In: [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/northern-ireland) › [Antrim and Newtownabbey](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey)

## Key figures

- **Population: 402** (2021). Ballyclare H1 had 402 usual residents at the census (NISRA Census 2021). Joint 979th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000120#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.5%** (January 2026). In Ballyclare H1, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000120#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Aged 15 to 64: 61.2%** (2021). 61.2% of residents in Ballyclare H1 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (NISRA Census 2021). Joint 16,486th lowest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000120#f-age-15-to-64
- **Aged 65 and over: 26.4%** (2021). 26.4% of residents in Ballyclare H1 were aged 65 or over at the census (NISRA Census 2021). Joint 9,218th highest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000120#f-age-65-and-over

## On the map

- [Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband#place=N20000120) (Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026): In Ballyclare H1, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=N20000120) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Antrim and Newtownabbey. The outline is Ballyclare H1.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=N20000120) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 3 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Ballyclare H1 in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=N20000120) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Ballyclare H1 had 402 usual residents at the census.

Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure 2017 is published for the Super Output Areas (2001), whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Ballyclare H1. [See deprivation across Antrim and Newtownabbey](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/deprivation)

## How Ballyclare H1 compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Ballyclare H1 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 402 | joint 78th least populated | 294 neighbourhoods, Antrim and Newtownabbey · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.5% | joint 142nd lowest | 294 neighbourhoods, Antrim and Newtownabbey · Jan 2026 |
| Aged 15 to 64 | 61.2% | joint 87th lowest | 294 neighbourhoods, Antrim and Newtownabbey · 2021 |
| Aged 65 and over | 26.4% | joint 49th highest | 294 neighbourhoods, Antrim and Newtownabbey · 2021 |

## Is Ballyclare H1 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ballyclare H1 at a rate of 50.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 26.8 per 1,000 people across Ballyclare H.
Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 3 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ballyclare H1.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (6), other crime (6) and violence and sexual offences (4).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Antrim and Newtownabbey

These figures are published for the whole of Antrim and Newtownabbey, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Antrim and Newtownabbey and not Ballyclare H1 alone. [See Antrim and Newtownabbey](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey)

- **Average house price: £206,120** (August 2026). Antrim and Newtownabbey’s average house price was £206,120 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 8.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 148,487** (2025). Antrim and Newtownabbey’s population was an estimated 148,487 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.
- **Female life expectancy: 82.5 years** (2022 to 2024). A baby girl born in Antrim and Newtownabbey could expect to live 82.5 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024 (ONS life expectancy). UK 83.0 years. Source: Life expectancy for local areas of the UK, 2022 to 2024. Published 10 December 2025.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 14%** (2022). About 14% of people in Antrim and Newtownabbey live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.

## Ballyclare H1 in brief

Ballyclare H1 had 402 usual residents at the census.
In Ballyclare H1, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
61.2% of residents in Ballyclare H1 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
26.4% of residents in Ballyclare H1 were aged 65 or over at the census.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: N20000120
- Middle area: [Ballyclare H](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/ballyclare-h)
- Ward: [Ballyrobert †](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/ward/ballyrobert)
- Constituency: [South Antrim †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-antrim)
- Council: [Antrim and Newtownabbey](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey)
- Nation: [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/northern-ireland)
- Area: 7.91 km²
- People, mid-2024: 432

† Best fit: the ward and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Ballyclare H2](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000122), [Three Mile Water A1](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000124), [Ballyclare F4](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000100), [Ballyclare E5](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000115), [Ballyclare H3](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000123), [Ballyclare F5](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey/neighbourhood/n20000121)

## Latest updates for Ballyclare H1

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) updated: Defra · Oct 2026.
- 2025 population published: ONS population estimates · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/N20000120

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