Braid J2
NeighbourhoodWest Mid and East Antrim. 549 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Braid J2, 99.5% 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 Braid J2. See deprivation across Mid and East Antrim
How Braid J2 compares
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Is Braid J2 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Braid J2 at a rate of 43.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 58.1 per 1,000 people across Braid J.
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 Braid J2.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (14), violence and sexual offences (7) and criminal damage and arson (1).
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 J2 alone. See Mid and East Antrim
Braid J2 in brief
Braid J2 had 556 usual residents at the census.
In Braid J2, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
49.7% of residents in Braid J2 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
36.1% of residents in Braid J2 were aged 65 or over at the census.