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Ballymena C5

Neighbourhood

West Mid and East Antrim. 594 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Ballymena C5, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
555
Joint 3,642nd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.9%
Joint 22,014th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
17.2%
Joint 20,424th lowest 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 Ballymena C5. See deprivation across Mid and East Antrim

How Ballymena C5 compares

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

Ballymena C5Middle
Population289 neighbourhoods, Mid and East Antrim · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Mid and East Antrim289 areas from 151 to 913. The middle area is 461. Ballymena C5 is 555.
555joint 93rd most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage289 neighbourhoods, Mid and East Antrim · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Mid and East Antrim289 areas from 59.6% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.0%. Ballymena C5 is 96.7%.
96.7%joint 94th lowest
Aged 15 to 64289 neighbourhoods, Mid and East Antrim · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in Mid and East Antrim289 areas from 33.3% to 77.8%. The middle area is 63.0%. Ballymena C5 is 62.9%.
62.9%joint 142nd lowest
Aged 65 and over289 neighbourhoods, Mid and East Antrim · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every neighbourhood in Mid and East Antrim289 areas from 2.0% to 62.4%. The middle area is 18.8%. Ballymena C5 is 17.2%.
17.2%joint 120th lowest

Is Ballymena C5 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ballymena C5 at a rate of 136.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 96.7 per 1,000 people across Ballymena C.

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

In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ballymena C5.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (32), violence and sexual offences (26) and criminal damage and arson (8).

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 Mid and East Antrim

These figures are published for the whole of Mid and East Antrim, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Mid and East Antrim and not Ballymena C5 alone. See Mid and East Antrim

Average house price
£177,450
Up 8.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Population estimate
139,964
No change in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Female life expectancy
83.1years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
People in radon Affected Area squares
24%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Ballymena C5 in brief

Ballymena C5 had 555 usual residents at the census.

In Ballymena C5, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

62.9% of residents in Ballymena C5 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

17.2% of residents in Ballymena C5 were aged 65 or over at the census.