Waterside L4
NeighbourhoodNorth Derry City and Strabane. 636 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.8 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Waterside L4, 93.7% 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 Waterside L4. See deprivation across Derry City and Strabane
How Waterside L4 compares
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Is Waterside L4 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Waterside L4 at a rate of 25.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 136.1 per 1,000 people across Waterside L.
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 Waterside L4.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (5), violence and sexual offences (5) and other crime (3).
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 Derry City and Strabane
These figures are published for the whole of Derry City and Strabane, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Derry City and Strabane and not Waterside L4 alone. See Derry City and Strabane
Waterside L4 in brief
Waterside L4 had 636 usual residents at the census.
In Waterside L4, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
65.5% of residents in Waterside L4 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
8.7% of residents in Waterside L4 were aged 65 or over at the census.