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Erne West B

Middle area

South west Fermanagh and Omagh. 1,579 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 98 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 42% of people in Erne West B live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
1,575
120th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
42%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Recorded crime in Erne West B

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Erne West B at a rate of 34.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 44.8 per 1,000 people across Fermanagh and Omagh.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Police recorded 3 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Erne West B in August 2026.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour13
Other crime11
Criminal damage and arson9
Drug offences3
Burglary1
Shoplifting1
Robbery0
Theft from the person0
Vehicle crime0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Erne West B compares

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

Erne West BMiddle
Population49 middle areas, Fermanagh and Omagh · 2021
Population: every middle area in Fermanagh and Omagh49 areas from 1,217 to 3,211. The middle area is 2,498. Erne West B is 1,575.
1,5754th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares49 middle areas, Fermanagh and Omagh · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Fermanagh and Omagh49 areas from 41.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Erne West B is 42.0%.
42%2nd fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage49 middle areas, Fermanagh and Omagh · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Fermanagh and Omagh49 areas from 72.3% to 99.5%. The middle area is 92.2%. Erne West B is 88.4%.
88.4%19th lowest
Claimant rate49 middle areas, Fermanagh and Omagh · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Fermanagh and Omagh49 areas from 0.9% to 6.5%. The middle area is 2.1%. Erne West B is 3.8%.
3.8%joint 4th highest

Is Erne West B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Erne West B at a rate of 34.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 44.8 per 1,000 people across Fermanagh and Omagh.

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

In August 2026 alone, 3 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Erne West B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (16), anti-social behaviour (13) and other crime (11).

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 Fermanagh and Omagh

These figures are published for the whole of Fermanagh and Omagh, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Fermanagh and Omagh and not Erne West B alone. See Fermanagh and Omagh

Average house price
£201,732
Up 11.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Population estimate
117,663
No change in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Female life expectancy
83.8years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Full-fibre broadband coverage
90.9%
UK 81.0%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Erne West B in brief

Erne West B had 1,575 usual residents at the census.

About 42% of people in Erne West B live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Erne West B, 88.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Erne West B, 3.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.