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Newtownards A1

Neighbourhood

North Ards and North Down. 661 people in 3.6 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Newtownards A1, 83.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
631
5,356th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
60.2%
13,533rd lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
25.7%
10,283rd 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 Newtownards A1. See deprivation across Ards and North Down

How Newtownards A1 compares

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

Newtownards A1Middle
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. Newtownards A1 is 631.
631joint 44th highest
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%. Newtownards A1 is 83.5%.
83.5%joint 19th 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%. Newtownards A1 is 60.2%.
60.2%joint 146th 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%. Newtownards A1 is 25.7%.
25.7%joint 122nd highest

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 Newtownards A1 alone. See Ards and North Down

Average house price
£227,275
Up 7.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Female life expectancy
83.5years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Full-fibre broadband coverage
95.7%
UK 81.0%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Newtownards A1 in brief

Newtownards A1 had 631 usual residents at the census.

In Newtownards A1, 83.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

60.2% of residents in Newtownards A1 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

25.7% of residents in Newtownards A1 were aged 65 or over at the census.