Ballybay
Ward in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.419, -6.471 |
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| Dialling code: | 02838 (Portadown) |
Ballybay sits within the local government area of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon in Northern Ireland and combines suburban streets with patches of surrounding farmland, giving it a semi-rural feel. The ward is largely residential, with modest local shops, primary schools and community facilities that serve a population who often commute to larger nearby towns for work and services.
The area has a quiet community character shaped by 20th‑century housing growth and proximity to the industrial and planned‑town developments around Craigavon, while local life is sustained by grassroots organisations, sports clubs and church groups. Economically it relies on a mix of small businesses, agriculture and commuter incomes, and residents take part in the typical cultural life of the region, from local sporting fixtures to seasonal community events.
Postcode districts covering Ballybay
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 3.6 miles
- Antrim Centre 22.7 miles
- Banbridge East 11.7 miles
- Banbridge South 9.6 miles
- Banbridge West 9 miles
- Cookstown East 19.4 miles
- Cookstown South 18.8 miles
- Cookstown West 19.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Corcrain Ward 1.1 miles
- Killycomain Ward 1.4 miles
- Mahon Ward 2.1 miles
- Kernan Ward 3.3 miles
- Craigavon Centre Ward 3.6 miles
- Bleary Ward 3.7 miles
- Loughgall Ward 4 miles
- The Birches Ward 4.2 miles
- Richhill Ward 4.3 miles
- Tandragee Ward 4.4 miles
- Brownlow Ward 4.6 miles
- Derrytrasna Ward 4.9 miles
Example postcodes in Ballybay
BT62 3HB, BT62 4BP, BT62 3QL, BT62 4FB, BT62 3QP, BT62 3HF, BT62 4AH, BT62 3HW, BT62 4BN … See all
Transport links
- Belfast International Airport 19.4 miles
- George Best Belfast City Airport 27.7 miles
- Portadown Railway Station 1.1 miles
- Lurgan Railway Station 6.3 miles
Hotels near Ballybay Ad
- Seagoe Hotel 4 2.4 miles
- Armagh City Hotel 3 8.9 miles
- Charlemont Arms Hotel 3 8.8 miles
- The Bannville Hotel 7.7 miles
- Belmont House Hotel 4 9.7 miles
- Cohannon Inn 2 9.4 miles
- Edenmore Golf and Country Club 4 9.8 miles
Schools in Ballybay
- Clounagh Junior High School Secondary
- Hart Memorial Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Carrick Blacker Estate 2.6 miles
- Clontylew House Estate 3.3 miles
- Mullavilly House Estate 3.9 miles
- Drumilly House Estate 5.3 miles
- Clare Castle Archaeological site 6.1 miles
- Oxford Island Nature reserve 6.3 miles
- Castle Dillon House Estate 6.9 miles
- Summer Island Estate 7.2 miles
- Gosford Castle Estate 8.4 miles
- The Argory Estate 9.1 miles
- The Palace Estate 9.3 miles
- Drumbanagher House Estate 11.1 miles