Downshire West B4
NeighbourhoodWest Lisburn and Castlereagh. 502 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.3 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Downshire West B4, 94.5% 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 Downshire West B4. See deprivation across Lisburn and Castlereagh
How Downshire West B4 compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Downshire West B4 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Downshire West B4 at a rate of 35.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 71.8 per 1,000 people across Downshire West B.
Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 1 case of crime and anti-social behaviour was recorded in Downshire West B4.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (7), anti-social behaviour (4) 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 Lisburn and Castlereagh
These figures are published for the whole of Lisburn and Castlereagh, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Lisburn and Castlereagh and not Downshire West B4 alone. See Lisburn and Castlereagh
Downshire West B4 in brief
Downshire West B4 had 480 usual residents at the census.
In Downshire West B4, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
63.0% of residents in Downshire West B4 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
12.5% of residents in Downshire West B4 were aged 65 or over at the census.