Burnthill
Ward in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.686, -5.963 |
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| Dialling code: | 02893 (Ballyclare) |
Burnthill sits within the borough of Antrim and Newtownabbey in County Antrim, just to the north of Belfast. It is largely a residential ward with a mix of suburban housing and nearby agricultural land, so many residents commute into the city while enjoying relatively quick access to town-centre amenities.
Locally life revolves around primary schools, churches, community centres and small businesses, and the landscape retains the drumlin fields and hedgerows typical of the area, offering pleasant walking routes. The ward’s character reflects an agricultural past followed by mid‑20th-century housing growth, and it today supports an active community scene with social groups and grassroots sports common to Northern Irish neighbourhoods.
Postcode districts covering Burnthill
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 23.9 miles
- Antrim Centre 10.8 miles
- Dundonald 8.4 miles
- Holywood 6.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Carnmoney Ward 0.3 miles
- Ballyhenry Ward 0.4 miles
- Glengormley Ward 0.8 miles
- Fairview Ward 0.9 miles
- Hightown Ward 1.1 miles
- Glebe Ward 1.1 miles
- Mossley Ward 1.2 miles
- Collinbridge Ward 1.4 miles
- Carnmoney Hill Ward 1.6 miles
- Ballyduff Ward 1.6 miles
- Mallusk Ward 1.8 miles
- O'Neill Ward 2.1 miles
Example postcodes in Burnthill
BT36 5FT, BT36 5UJ, BT36 5GN, BT36 5PH, BT36 5GD, BT36 5UP, BT36 5UL, BT36 5JX, BT36 5FU … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 5.9 miles
- Belfast International Airport 10.3 miles
- Mossley West Railway Station 0.9 miles
- Ballyclare Junction 1 mile
Hotels near Burnthill Ad
- Corr's Corner Hotel 3 0.6 miles
- Europa Hotel Belfast 4 6.4 miles
- Grand Central Hotel Belfast 5 6.4 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre 3 6.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre 4 6.5 miles
- The Quarter by the Warren Collection 4 5.9 miles
- The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast 5 6.3 miles
- Bullitt Hotel 4 6.1 miles
- Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre 3 5.9 miles
- Titanic Hotel Belfast 4 5.8 miles
Schools in Burnthill
- Earlview Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Glengormly House Estate 2.5 miles
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 5.2 miles
- Upton Castle Estate 5.5 miles
- Titanic Studio Museum 5.7 miles
- Titanic Belfast Museum 5.8 miles
- Loughermore Estate 6.2 miles
- Victoria Square Shopping centre 6.2 miles
- Queen's University Belfast University 7.1 miles
- Ulster Museum Museum 7.2 miles
- Ulidia Playing Fields Stadium 7.7 miles
- Ravenhill Stadium Stadium 7.9 miles
- Craigavad House Estate 8.2 miles