Braid E2
NeighbourhoodWest Mid and East Antrim. 282 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Braid E2, 99.4% 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 Braid E2. See deprivation across Mid and East Antrim
How Braid E2 compares
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Is Braid E2 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Braid E2 at a rate of 113.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 33.8 per 1,000 people across Braid E.
Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 7 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Braid E2.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (11), other crime (6) and drug offences (5).
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 Braid E2 alone. See Mid and East Antrim
Braid E2 in brief
Braid E2 had 283 usual residents at the census.
In Braid E2, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
55.1% of residents in Braid E2 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
27.2% of residents in Braid E2 were aged 65 or over at the census.