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Braid A5

Neighbourhood

North west Mid and East Antrim. 664 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 19 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Braid A5, 68.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
678
Joint 6,381st least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
68.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.9%
Joint 18,684th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
19.7%
Joint 21,068th highest 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 Braid A5. See deprivation across Mid and East Antrim

How Braid A5 compares

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

Braid A5Middle
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. Braid A5 is 678.
67828th 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%. Braid A5 is 68.9%.
68.9%6th 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%. Braid A5 is 61.9%.
61.9%joint 116th 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%. Braid A5 is 19.7%.
19.7%joint 132nd highest

What is the population of Braid A5?

Braid A5 had 678 usual residents at the census.

Braid A5 is the joint 6,381st least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

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 Braid A5 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
Braid A5 in brief

Braid A5 had 678 usual residents at the census.

In Braid A5, 68.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

61.9% of residents in Braid A5 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

19.7% of residents in Braid A5 were aged 65 or over at the census.