Jordanstown
Ward in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.698, -5.912 |
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| Dialling code: | 02893 (Ballyclare) |
Jordanstown is a coastal ward within Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, sitting on the shore of Belfast Lough and functioning largely as a residential suburb and commuter area for Belfast. The locality is served by Jordanstown railway station on the Larne Line, giving easy rail links into the city, and its shoreline and views across the lough are defining geographic features.
The area hosts a campus of the Ulster University, which brings a student presence and local employment, while the built environment mixes older village cottages with 20th‑century suburban housing. Community groups, local shops and recreational spaces maintain a village feel despite the proximity to the city, and the ward’s development during the 19th and 20th centuries reflects its role as both a seaside settlement and commuter dormitory for the wider Belfast region.
Postcode districts covering Jordanstown
Most populated places nearby
- Antrim Centre 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Dundonald 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Holywood 5.9 miles9.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Ballyduff Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Monkstown Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Rostulla Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Fairview Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Abbey Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Gortalee Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Carnmoney Hill Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Rathcoole Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Carnmoney Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Burnthill Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- O'Neill Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Glebe Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
Example postcodes in Jordanstown
BT37 0XY, BT36 5BW, BT37 0XZ, BT36 5BN, BT38 8RJ, BT37 0GL, BT37 0UL, BT37 0FS, BT37 0NJ … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Belfast International Airport 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Jordanstown Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Greenisland Railway Station 1.5 miles2.5 km
Hotels near Jordanstown Ad
- Corr's Corner Hotel 3 2.4 miles3.9 km
- The Culloden Estate and Spa 5 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Wilton House 5 7 miles11.3 km
- Room2 Belfast Hometel 4 7 miles11.2 km
- Titanic Hotel Belfast 4 6.2 miles10.1 km
- AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The Merchant Hotel 5 6.7 miles10.9 km
- The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast 5 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Altahammond House 4 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Belfast Templepatrick 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
Local points of interest
- Glengormly House Estate 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Titanic Studio Museum 6 miles9.7 km
- Orlands Estate 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Titanic Belfast Museum 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Craigavad House Estate 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Victoria Square Shopping centre 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Castle Dobbs Estate 7 miles11.3 km
- Upton Castle Estate 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Queen's University Belfast University 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Ulster Museum Museum 8.1 miles13 km
- Loughermore Estate 8.2 miles13.2 km