Lisburn and Castlereagh, in numbers

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Lisburn and Castlereagh council area. Every figure carries its own date.

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Homes rented privately

5.5% to 20.5%

Homes rented privately ranged from 5.5% in Ravernet to 20.5% in Hilden — a gap of 15 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 40 of 40 current wards with comparable figures.

A larger private-rented sector changes the mix of housing advice, enforcement and tenant support needed. It does not tell us whether individual homes are affordable or safe.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented privately · 21 March 2021
Ward	Share	Count	Population or households covered
Ravernet	5.5%	64	1,162
Moneyreagh	5.7%	69	1,219
Maghaberry	6%	93	1,546
Drumbo	6.4%	76	1,188
Stonyford	6.7%	74	1,112
Ballymacash	7%	85	1,206
Carrowreagh	7.2%	173	2,404
Knockbracken	7.4%	99	1,334
Ballymacoss	7.8%	183	2,343
Ballymacbrennan	7.9%	92	1,164
Cairnshill	8.7%	119	1,361
Magheralave	9.2%	155	1,680
Carryduff East	9.3%	134	1,448
Ballyhanwood	9.6%	126	1,319
White Mountain	9.8%	230	2,346
Beechill	9.9%	123	1,245
Glenavy	10.1%	141	1,391
Ballinderry	10.2%	146	1,434
Maze	10.4%	133	1,277
Hillhall	10.9%	182	1,676
Galwally	11.4%	150	1,314
Hillsborough	11.5%	169	1,471
Harmony Hill	11.5%	148	1,288
Old Warren	11.6%	203	1,752
Enler	11.6%	170	1,464
Dromara	11.7%	151	1,296
Lisnagarvey	11.7%	155	1,321
Lagan	11.8%	160	1,359
Dundonald	12.5%	172	1,375
Carryduff West	12.7%	170	1,339
Lambeg	13%	233	1,799
Newtownbreda	13.4%	166	1,240
Wallace Park	14.2%	195	1,377
Lagan Valley	14.6%	219	1,495
Moira	15.3%	235	1,540
Knockmore	15.8%	289	1,827
Derryaghy	16.1%	320	1,992
Graham's Bridge	16.4%	244	1,491
Blaris	18.6%	294	1,578
Hilden	20.5%	402	1,958

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People reporting bad or very bad health

3.1% to 11.7%

People reporting bad or very bad health ranged from 3.1% in Cairnshill to 11.7% in Enler — a gap of 8.7 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 40 of 40 current wards with comparable figures.

Residents described their own health. Differences in age matter, so this is a prompt to investigate needs, not a score for local health services.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People reporting bad or very bad health · 21 March 2021
Ward	Share	Count	Population or households covered
Cairnshill	3.1%	108	3,514
White Mountain	3.4%	208	6,138
Ravernet	3.5%	108	3,096
Drumbo	3.6%	108	3,039
Knockbracken	3.6%	128	3,537
Lagan	4.3%	150	3,476
Carryduff West	4.5%	151	3,350
Hillsborough	4.6%	154	3,313
Ballymacbrennan	4.7%	144	3,083
Wallace Park	4.8%	186	3,863
Glenavy	4.9%	198	4,079
Moira	4.9%	183	3,752
Carrowreagh	4.9%	301	6,126
Ballinderry	4.9%	193	3,922
Maghaberry	5%	237	4,782
Galwally	5.1%	155	3,040
Maze	5.1%	165	3,230
Magheralave	5.2%	221	4,255
Dromara	5.3%	184	3,460
Stonyford	5.5%	173	3,149
Carryduff East	5.6%	214	3,827
Ballyhanwood	5.8%	177	3,029
Newtownbreda	5.9%	167	2,844
Harmony Hill	5.9%	178	3,022
Hillhall	6.3%	257	4,066
Moneyreagh	6.4%	199	3,125
Blaris	6.4%	218	3,415
Dundonald	6.4%	200	3,105
Beechill	6.6%	224	3,384
Ballymacash	6.7%	209	3,136
Ballymacoss	6.9%	412	5,971
Lisnagarvey	8.2%	240	2,939
Knockmore	8.6%	401	4,660
Derryaghy	8.7%	405	4,629
Graham's Bridge	9.3%	307	3,312
Lambeg	9.9%	377	3,817
Old Warren	10.6%	435	4,121
Hilden	10.6%	412	3,903
Lagan Valley	10.9%	369	3,397
Enler	11.7%	376	3,204

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People aged 65 or over

7.7% to 29.7%

People aged 65 or over ranged from 7.7% in Ballymacoss to 29.7% in Lisnagarvey — a gap of 22.1 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 40 of 40 current wards with comparable figures.

Age helps locate demand for accessible homes, transport and support. Being older does not itself mean someone needs care.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 65 or over · 21 March 2021
Ward	Share	Count	Population or households covered
Ballymacoss	7.7%	459	5,975
White Mountain	9.8%	599	6,137
Carrowreagh	10.9%	667	6,123
Glenavy	11.1%	452	4,083
Maghaberry	12.3%	587	4,781
Cairnshill	12.7%	445	3,513
Old Warren	13.9%	571	4,122
Knockmore	14.1%	657	4,661
Ballinderry	15%	589	3,920
Derryaghy	16.3%	752	4,627
Enler	16.4%	526	3,203
Stonyford	16.5%	521	3,149
Carryduff West	16.8%	563	3,350
Lambeg	16.8%	643	3,818
Beechill	17.3%	584	3,384
Hillhall	17.5%	713	4,065
Magheralave	17.7%	753	4,255
Dromara	17.8%	616	3,459
Hilden	17.9%	699	3,908
Maze	18.2%	587	3,230
Carryduff East	18.2%	696	3,822
Dundonald	18.3%	569	3,104
Knockbracken	18.3%	648	3,532
Lagan	19%	659	3,476
Galwally	19.6%	596	3,041
Lagan Valley	19.6%	667	3,398
Moira	19.8%	741	3,749
Graham's Bridge	19.9%	657	3,309
Newtownbreda	19.9%	565	2,842
Blaris	20.8%	711	3,417
Ballymacbrennan	21.3%	656	3,080
Ravernet	21.7%	673	3,096
Moneyreagh	22.1%	690	3,125
Drumbo	22.6%	688	3,042
Ballyhanwood	23.8%	721	3,028
Wallace Park	23.9%	922	3,859
Ballymacash	25.3%	793	3,138
Harmony Hill	25.6%	773	3,021
Hillsborough	28%	927	3,313
Lisnagarvey	29.7%	874	2,938

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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

10% to 32.2%

People aged 16+ with no qualifications ranged from 10% in Cairnshill to 32.2% in Old Warren — a gap of 22.2 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 40 of 40 current wards with comparable figures.

Formal qualifications are only one part of someone's skills. Training decisions also need current vacancies, employment and residents' experience.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 16+ with no qualifications · 21 March 2021
Ward	Share	Count	Population or households covered
Cairnshill	10%	277	2,777
Knockbracken	11.3%	317	2,807
Carryduff West	11.5%	303	2,643
White Mountain	11.8%	553	4,668
Ravernet	12.2%	304	2,501
Drumbo	12.3%	299	2,429
Beechill	12.9%	364	2,826
Carrowreagh	13.8%	657	4,776
Newtownbreda	14.1%	323	2,294
Glenavy	14.2%	432	3,042
Ballymacbrennan	14.2%	360	2,529
Moira	14.3%	438	3,071
Galwally	14.4%	359	2,501
Magheralave	14.6%	487	3,338
Wallace Park	14.6%	468	3,199
Dundonald	15.4%	405	2,633
Ballyhanwood	15.7%	401	2,559
Maghaberry	15.7%	599	3,822
Harmony Hill	15.8%	397	2,516
Hillsborough	15.8%	440	2,784
Ballinderry	15.9%	491	3,081
Carryduff East	16%	483	3,026
Maze	16.5%	421	2,544
Dromara	16.7%	452	2,703
Lagan	17.5%	487	2,777
Ballymacash	18%	451	2,499
Moneyreagh	18.6%	472	2,539
Stonyford	18.8%	471	2,509
Derryaghy	20%	739	3,693
Blaris	20.4%	579	2,832
Ballymacoss	21%	933	4,452
Hillhall	21.5%	674	3,140
Knockmore	23.8%	851	3,581
Lisnagarvey	24.4%	616	2,520
Graham's Bridge	25.5%	678	2,654
Lambeg	25.9%	792	3,058
Hilden	28.6%	909	3,178
Lagan Valley	28.8%	785	2,723
Enler	31%	790	2,549
Old Warren	32.2%	1,009	3,134

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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

18.1% to 57.3%

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent ranged from 18.1% in Old Warren to 57.3% in Knockbracken — a gap of 39.2 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 40 of 40 current wards with comparable figures.

Qualifications show local skills, not whether people have secure jobs or use those skills at work.

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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent · 21 March 2021
Ward	Share	Count	Population or households covered
Old Warren	18.1%	567	3,134
Enler	18.7%	477	2,549
Hilden	22.3%	708	3,178
Lagan Valley	23.4%	637	2,723
Lambeg	26.7%	815	3,058
Lisnagarvey	27.7%	698	2,520
Graham's Bridge	28%	744	2,654
Knockmore	28.3%	1,015	3,581
Ballymacoss	32.1%	1,429	4,452
Stonyford	32.5%	815	2,509
Blaris	35.5%	1,005	2,832
Ballymacash	35.5%	888	2,499
Moneyreagh	35.8%	908	2,539
Maghaberry	36.5%	1,396	3,822
Dundonald	36.6%	963	2,633
Dromara	37%	1,000	2,703
Glenavy	38%	1,156	3,042
Hillhall	38.8%	1,217	3,140
Derryaghy	38.9%	1,438	3,693
Ballyhanwood	39.3%	1,006	2,559
Ballinderry	40%	1,233	3,081
Harmony Hill	40.3%	1,015	2,516
Wallace Park	40.9%	1,308	3,199
Maze	41.7%	1,061	2,544
Lagan	42.6%	1,182	2,777
Carrowreagh	43.6%	2,080	4,776
Carryduff East	44%	1,332	3,026
Ballymacbrennan	44.4%	1,122	2,529
Magheralave	44.4%	1,483	3,338
White Mountain	45.4%	2,118	4,668
Carryduff West	46.8%	1,237	2,643
Ravernet	48.8%	1,221	2,501
Hillsborough	49.4%	1,374	2,784
Moira	50.2%	1,542	3,071
Newtownbreda	50.9%	1,167	2,294
Galwally	51.5%	1,288	2,501
Beechill	53%	1,498	2,826
Drumbo	53.8%	1,307	2,429
Cairnshill	56%	1,556	2,777
Knockbracken	57.3%	1,609	2,807

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Homes rented from a council or housing association

0.2% to 45.5%

Homes rented from a council or housing association ranged from 0.2% in Carryduff West to 45.5% in Old Warren — a gap of 45.3 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 40 of 40 current wards with comparable figures.

The share of social housing describes the homes already here. It does not show the current waiting list or whether enough suitable homes are available.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented from a council or housing association · 21 March 2021
Ward	Share	Count	Population or households covered
Carryduff West	0.2%	3	1,339
Cairnshill	0.4%	5	1,361
Maghaberry	1.4%	22	1,546
Stonyford	1.4%	16	1,112
Moira	1.6%	25	1,540
Knockbracken	1.7%	23	1,334
Ballinderry	2.4%	34	1,434
Dromara	2.5%	33	1,296
Galwally	2.7%	35	1,314
Ballymacbrennan	2.9%	34	1,164
White Mountain	3.2%	76	2,346
Ravernet	3.4%	39	1,162
Wallace Park	3.5%	48	1,377
Drumbo	3.9%	46	1,188
Glenavy	4%	55	1,391
Moneyreagh	4.3%	53	1,219
Ballyhanwood	4.9%	65	1,319
Carrowreagh	5%	119	2,404
Lagan	5.6%	76	1,359
Maze	6.2%	79	1,277
Magheralave	6.2%	104	1,680
Harmony Hill	6.4%	83	1,288
Hillsborough	6.5%	96	1,471
Newtownbreda	6.8%	84	1,240
Beechill	9.1%	113	1,245
Lisnagarvey	9.5%	125	1,321
Carryduff East	10.2%	148	1,448
Blaris	11.4%	180	1,578
Dundonald	11.9%	164	1,375
Ballymacash	11.9%	144	1,206
Knockmore	19.5%	357	1,827
Hillhall	20.9%	351	1,676
Derryaghy	21.1%	420	1,992
Graham's Bridge	25.9%	386	1,491
Ballymacoss	30.7%	720	2,343
Lambeg	31.6%	568	1,799
Hilden	32.7%	641	1,958
Lagan Valley	34.3%	513	1,495
Enler	35.5%	519	1,464
Old Warren	45.5%	798	1,752

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