Airport A2
NeighbourhoodEast Antrim and Newtownabbey. 569 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Airport A2, 99.3% 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 Airport A2. See deprivation across Antrim and Newtownabbey
How Airport A2 compares
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Is Airport A2 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Airport A2 at a rate of 56.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 41.3 per 1,000 people across Airport A.
Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 2 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Airport A2.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (9), violence and sexual offences (8) and shoplifting (6).
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 Airport A2 alone. See Antrim and Newtownabbey
Airport A2 in brief
Airport A2 had 588 usual residents at the census.
In Airport A2, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
51.8% of residents in Airport A2 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
37.1% of residents in Airport A2 were aged 65 or over at the census.