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Silverstream

Ward in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland

Coordinates:54.655, -5.688
Dialling code: 02891 (Bangor)
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Silverstream is an electoral ward in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, sitting on the fringe of the commuter belt for Belfast. The name hints at local waterways and the ward combines suburban housing with pockets of countryside and green space, making it a mix of residential streets and small rural plots rather than a dense urban centre.

Historically the area has agricultural roots and a few small estates, while today it functions largely as a local residential community with schools, shops and active community groups; many residents commute to nearby towns for work. Local issues tend to centre on planning, transport and services, giving the ward a largely middle‑income, family‑oriented character within the broader borough.

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Transport links

  • George Best Belfast City Airport 7.8 miles12.6 km
  • Belfast International Airport 21.1 miles34 km
  • Bangor West Railway Station 0.4 miles0.6 km
  • Bangor Railway Station, Northern Ireland 0.7 miles1 km

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Local points of interest

  • Carnalea House Estate 0.6 miles1 km
  • Bangor Marina Marina 1 mile1.6 km
  • Clandeboye Estate 1.9 miles3.1 km
  • Craigavad House Estate 3.2 miles5.1 km
  • Portavo House Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
  • Orlands Estate 6.2 miles10.1 km
  • Castle Dobbs Estate 6.7 miles10.8 km
  • Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 7.7 miles12.4 km
  • Woburn House Estate 8 miles12.8 km
  • Mount Stewart House Estate 8.1 miles13 km
  • Red Hall Estate 9.2 miles14.8 km
  • Titanic Studio Museum 9.2 miles14.8 km