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Comber B1

Neighbourhood

North west Ards and North Down. 551 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 Comber B1, 82.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
513
Joint 2,741st least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
57.1%
Joint 6,567th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
22.9%
Joint 14,939th 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 Comber B1. See deprivation across Ards and North Down

How Comber B1 compares

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

Comber B1Middle
Population349 neighbourhoods, Ards and North Down · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Ards and North Down349 areas from 180 to 1,201. The middle area is 448. Comber B1 is 513.
513joint 110th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage349 neighbourhoods, Ards and North Down · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Ards and North Down349 areas from 56.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.0%. Comber B1 is 82.8%.
82.8%16th lowest
Aged 15 to 64349 neighbourhoods, Ards and North Down · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in Ards and North Down349 areas from 26.7% to 81.1%. The middle area is 61.4%. Comber B1 is 57.1%.
57.1%joint 97th lowest
Aged 65 and over349 neighbourhoods, Ards and North Down · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every neighbourhood in Ards and North Down349 areas from 2.1% to 72.2%. The middle area is 22.4%. Comber B1 is 22.9%.
22.9%joint 166th highest

Is Comber B1 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Comber B1 at a rate of 157.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 95.2 per 1,000 people across Comber 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 Comber B1.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (50), violence and sexual offences (26) and criminal damage and arson (8).

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 Ards and North Down

These figures are published for the whole of Ards and North Down, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Ards and North Down and not Comber B1 alone. See Ards and North Down

Average house price
£227,275
Up 7.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Population estimate
165,407
No change in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Female life expectancy
83.5years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
People in radon Affected Area squares
60%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Comber B1 in brief

Comber B1 had 513 usual residents at the census.

In Comber B1, 82.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

57.1% of residents in Comber B1 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

22.9% of residents in Comber B1 were aged 65 or over at the census.