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Portadown J5

Neighbourhood

West Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon. 699 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 17 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Portadown J5, 85.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
714
Joint 7,056th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.1%
Joint 16,177th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
20.1%
Joint 20,300th 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 Portadown J5. See deprivation across Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

How Portadown J5 compares

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

Portadown J5Middle
Population416 neighbourhoods, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon416 areas from 224 to 874. The middle area is 515. Portadown J5 is 714.
71438th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage416 neighbourhoods, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon416 areas from 32.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.8%. Portadown J5 is 85.4%.
85.4%joint 61st lowest
Aged 15 to 64416 neighbourhoods, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon416 areas from 43.6% to 78.7%. The middle area is 63.1%. Portadown J5 is 61.1%.
61.1%joint 122nd lowest
Aged 65 and over416 neighbourhoods, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every neighbourhood in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon416 areas from 0.8% to 39.4%. The middle area is 16.0%. Portadown J5 is 20.1%.
20.1%joint 106th highest

Is Portadown J5 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Portadown J5 at a rate of 17.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 15.1 per 1,000 people across Portadown J.

Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 0 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Portadown J5.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (4), anti-social behaviour (2) and criminal damage and arson (2).

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 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

These figures are published for the whole of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon and not Portadown J5 alone. See Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

Average house price
£186,993
Up 9.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Population estimate
223,044
Up 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Female life expectancy
83.2years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
People in radon Affected Area squares
54%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Portadown J5 in brief

Portadown J5 had 714 usual residents at the census.

In Portadown J5, 85.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

61.1% of residents in Portadown J5 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

20.1% of residents in Portadown J5 were aged 65 or over at the census.