Macedon B5
NeighbourhoodEast Antrim and Newtownabbey. 349 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Macedon B5, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
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 Macedon B5. See deprivation across Antrim and Newtownabbey
How Macedon B5 compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Macedon B5 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Macedon B5 at a rate of 128.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 100.5 per 1,000 people across Macedon B.
Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 5 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Macedon B5.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (20), violence and sexual offences (14) and criminal damage and arson (5).
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 Macedon B5 alone. See Antrim and Newtownabbey
Macedon B5 in brief
Macedon B5 had 353 usual residents at the census.
In Macedon B5, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
66.1% of residents in Macedon B5 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
17.1% of residents in Macedon B5 were aged 65 or over at the census.