Conway Square
Ward in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.589, -5.697 |
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| Dialling code: | 02891 (Bangor) |
Conway Square is a compact urban ward in the council area of Ards and North Down, characterised by a close-knit mix of residential streets, local shops and community facilities. The area blends older terraces and a few historic buildings with mid‑20th-century and more recent housing developments, reflecting the gradual suburban growth outward from nearby town centres. Many residents commute into larger employment hubs, with straightforward links by road and public transport to Belfast and the wider Ards peninsula.
Socially the ward is notable for active community groups, local clubs and a neighbourhood focus on schools and grassroots activities, rather than a single dominant industry. Its location gives easy access to coastal amenities and market towns on the Ards coast, so the local identity mixes traditional Northern Irish town life with practical commuter living and a modest but resilient local economy.
Postcode districts covering Conway Square
Most populated places nearby
- Antrim Centre 23 miles
- Dundonald 4.6 miles
- Holywood 5.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Gregstown Ward 0.7 miles
- West Winds Ward 0.7 miles
- Movilla Ward 1 mile
- Cronstown Ward 1.3 miles
- Glen Ward 1.4 miles
- Scrabo Ward 1.6 miles
- Comber North Ward 2.4 miles
- Carrowreagh Ward 3.5 miles
- Ballygrainey Ward 3.5 miles
- Clandeboye Ward 3.5 miles
- Comber West Ward 3.6 miles
- Enler Ward 3.8 miles
Example postcodes in Conway Square
BT23 7EB, BT23 4LE, BT23 7JN, BT23 4PU, BT23 7FW, BT23 7DT, BT23 4DB, BT23 4NW, BT23 4DT … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 7.3 miles
- Belfast International Airport 21.3 miles
- Bangor West Railway Station 4.9 miles
- Bangor Railway Station, Northern Ireland 4.9 miles
Hotels near Conway Square Ad
- Strangford Arms Hotel 3 0.6 miles
- Clandeboye Lodge Hotel 4 3.3 miles
- The Stormont Hotel 4 5.7 miles
- Culloden Estate and Spa 5 6 miles
- La Mon Hotel & Country Club 4 5.6 miles
- The Old Inn 4 5 miles
- Premier Inn Bangor (Northern Ireland) 3 4.9 miles
- The Nines 5.4 miles
- Europa Hotel Belfast 4 9.5 miles
- The Salty Dog Hotel & Bistro 4 5.4 miles
Schools in Conway Square
- Newtownards Model Primary School Primary
- Regent House School Secondary
- Regent House School Primary
- St Finian's Primary School Primary
- Victoria Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Clandeboye Estate 3.1 miles
- Carnalea House Estate 4.2 miles
- Mount Stewart House Estate 4.7 miles
- Craigavad House Estate 5 miles
- Bangor Marina Marina 5.3 miles
- Portavo House Estate 6.9 miles
- Castlereagh House Estate 7 miles
- Woburn House Estate 7.2 miles
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 7.7 miles
- Ravenhill Stadium Stadium 8.3 miles
- Titanic Studio Museum 8.4 miles
- Florida Manor Estate 8.5 miles