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Macedon H1

Neighbourhood

East Antrim and Newtownabbey. 207 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Macedon H1, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
203
16th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
64.5%
Joint 19,115th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
29.5%
Joint 5,501st highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

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 H1. See deprivation across Antrim and Newtownabbey

How Macedon H1 compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Macedon H1Middle
Population294 neighbourhoods, Antrim and Newtownabbey · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Antrim and Newtownabbey294 areas from 193 to 1,333. The middle area is 484. Macedon H1 is 203.
2032nd least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage294 neighbourhoods, Antrim and Newtownabbey · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Antrim and Newtownabbey294 areas from 48.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.5%. Macedon H1 is 95.7%.
95.7%joint 46th lowest
Aged 15 to 64294 neighbourhoods, Antrim and Newtownabbey · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in Antrim and Newtownabbey294 areas from 46.4% to 79.8%. The middle area is 64.1%. Macedon H1 is 64.5%.
64.5%joint 135th highest
Aged 65 and over294 neighbourhoods, Antrim and Newtownabbey · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every neighbourhood in Antrim and Newtownabbey294 areas from 0.8% to 43.8%. The middle area is 16.9%. Macedon H1 is 29.5%.
29.5%30th highest

Is Macedon H1 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Macedon H1 at a rate of 299.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 111.7 per 1,000 people across Macedon H.

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 H1.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (21), anti-social behaviour (16) and criminal damage and arson (12).

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 H1 alone. See Antrim and Newtownabbey

Average house price
£206,120
Up 8.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Population estimate
148,487
Up 0.3% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Female life expectancy
82.5years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
People in radon Affected Area squares
14%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Macedon H1 in brief

Macedon H1 had 203 usual residents at the census.

In Macedon H1, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

64.5% of residents in Macedon H1 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

29.5% of residents in Macedon H1 were aged 65 or over at the census.