# Deprivation in Belfast

East Northern Ireland. 351,927 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 138 square kilometres.

2 layers about deprivation for Belfast, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/northern-ireland)

## Deprivation rank (Northern Ireland)

Neighbourhood level, Northern Ireland only, 2017. Source: NISRA.

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Belfast. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-rank-northern-ireland?place=N09000003) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-rank-northern-ireland) · https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/deprivation#l-nimdm-2017-rank

## Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure 2017

Neighbourhood level, Northern Ireland only, 2017. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure 2017 rank.

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Belfast. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-northern-ireland?place=N09000003) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-northern-ireland) · https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/deprivation#l-nimdm-2017-decile

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/housing) (3)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/people) (16)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/health) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/environment) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/connectivity) (4)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/economy) (2)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/elections) (5)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/services) (1)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/sources) (12)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/N09000003/data?family=deprivation

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/deprivation, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/deprivation#l-nimdm-2017-rank.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/belfast/deprivation