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 miles38.5 km
- Antrim Centre 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Dundonald 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Holywood 6.8 miles10.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Carnmoney Ward 0.3 miles0.6 km
- Ballyhenry Ward 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Glengormley Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Fairview Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hightown Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Glebe Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Mossley Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Collinbridge Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Carnmoney Hill Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Ballyduff Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Mallusk Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- O'Neill Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
Example postcodes in Burnthill
BT36 5JX, BT36 5WG, BT36 5JG, BT36 5LL, BT36 5XZ, BT36 6SA, BT36 6NG, BT36 5FS, BT36 5LT … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Belfast International Airport 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Mossley West Railway Station 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Ballyclare Junction 1 mile1.6 km
Hotels near Burnthill Ad
- Corr's Corner Hotel 3 0.6 miles1 km
- Wilton House 5 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Room2 Belfast Hometel 4 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Belfast Templepatrick 4 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Titanic Hotel Belfast 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Merchant Hotel 5 6.1 miles9.7 km
- AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast 4 5.9 miles9.4 km
- The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast 5 6.3 miles10.2 km
- The Culloden Estate and Spa 5 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
Schools in Burnthill
- Earlview Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Glengormly House Estate 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Upton Castle Estate 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Titanic Studio Museum 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Titanic Belfast Museum 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Loughermore Estate 6.2 miles10 km
- Victoria Square Shopping centre 6.2 miles10 km
- Queen's University Belfast University 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Ulster Museum Museum 7.2 miles11.7 km
- Ulidia Playing Fields Stadium 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Ravenhill Stadium Stadium 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Craigavad House Estate 8.2 miles13.3 km