# Cookstown E1

East Mid Ulster. 522 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.7 square kilometres.

Cookstown E1 had 493 usual residents at the census (NISRA Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code N20002933. In: [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/northern-ireland) › [Mid Ulster](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster)

## Key figures

- **Population: 493** (2021). Cookstown E1 had 493 usual residents at the census (NISRA Census 2021). Joint 2,385th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002933#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.1%** (January 2026). In Cookstown E1, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002933#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Aged 15 to 64: 59.7%** (2021). 59.7% of residents in Cookstown E1 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (NISRA Census 2021). Joint 12,184th lowest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002933#f-age-15-to-64
- **Aged 65 and over: 12.0%** (2021). 12.0% of residents in Cookstown E1 were aged 65 or over at the census (NISRA Census 2021). Joint 10,215th lowest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002933#f-age-65-and-over

## On the map

- [Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband#place=N20002933) (Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026): In Cookstown E1, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=N20002933) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Mid Ulster. The outline is Cookstown E1.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=N20002933) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 0 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Cookstown E1 in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=N20002933) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Cookstown E1 had 493 usual residents at the census.

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 Cookstown E1. [See deprivation across Mid Ulster](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/deprivation)

## How Cookstown E1 compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Cookstown E1 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 493 | 80th least populated | 264 neighbourhoods, Mid Ulster · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.1% | joint 106th highest | 264 neighbourhoods, Mid Ulster · Jan 2026 |
| Aged 15 to 64 | 59.7% | 38th lowest | 264 neighbourhoods, Mid Ulster · 2021 |
| Aged 65 and over | 12.0% | joint 56th lowest | 264 neighbourhoods, Mid Ulster · 2021 |

## What is the population of Cookstown E1?

Cookstown E1 had 493 usual residents at the census.
Cookstown E1 is the joint 2,385th least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Mid Ulster

These figures are published for the whole of Mid Ulster, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Mid Ulster and not Cookstown E1 alone. [See Mid Ulster](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster)

- **Average house price: £195,453** (August 2026). Mid Ulster’s average house price was £195,453 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 10.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 152,292** (2025). Mid Ulster’s population was an estimated 152,292 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.
- **Female life expectancy: 83.4 years** (2022 to 2024). A baby girl born in Mid Ulster could expect to live 83.4 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024 (ONS life expectancy). UK 83.0 years. Source: Life expectancy for local areas of the UK, 2022 to 2024. Published 10 December 2025.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 68%** (2022). About 68% of people in Mid Ulster live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.

## Cookstown E1 in brief

Cookstown E1 had 493 usual residents at the census.
In Cookstown E1, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
59.7% of residents in Cookstown E1 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
12.0% of residents in Cookstown E1 were aged 65 or over at the census.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: N20002933
- Middle area: [Cookstown E](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/cookstown-e)
- Ward: [Coagh †](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/ward/coagh)
- Constituency: [Mid Ulster †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-ulster)
- Council: [Mid Ulster](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster)
- Nation: [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/northern-ireland)
- Area: 3.70 km²
- People, mid-2024: 522

† Best fit: the ward and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Cookstown E5](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002959), [Magherafelt E4](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002928), [Magherafelt G4](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002927), [Cookstown E4](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002952), [Cookstown E2](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002936), [Cookstown E3](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster/neighbourhood/n20002939)

## Latest updates for Cookstown E1

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) updated: Defra · Oct 2026.
- 2025 population published: ONS population estimates · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/N20002933

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