Banbridge West
Ward in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.349, -6.284 |
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| Population: | 16,173 |
| Dialling code: | 02840 (Banbridge) |
Banbridge West is a ward within the local government area of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, covering the western side of the market town of Banbridge. The area sits alongside the River Bann and includes parts of the town’s traditional high street and surrounding residential streets, where Georgian and Victorian architecture gives a sense of its 19th‑century growth.
Historically the town prospered from the linen and cloth trades, and today the local economy is more focused on retail, services and commuting, helped by strong road links on the A1 towards Belfast and Dublin. Social life in the ward mixes long‑standing community groups, schools and local clubs with regular civic events and easy access to the nearby countryside for leisure.
Postcode districts covering Banbridge West
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 8.2 miles
- Banbridge East 2.7 miles
- Banbridge South 0.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Banbridge South Ward 0.6 miles
- Banbridge North Ward 1.2 miles
- Banbridge East Ward 2.7 miles
- Gilford Ward 2.7 miles
- Loughbrickland Ward 3.4 miles
- Donaghcloney Ward 4.8 miles
- Quilly Ward 5.2 miles
- Tandragee Ward 5.5 miles
- Waringstown Ward 6 miles
- Bleary Ward 6.2 miles
- Mahon Ward 7 miles
- Kernan Ward 7.1 miles
Example postcodes in Banbridge West
BT32 3TZ, BT32 3QD, BT32 3TX, BT32 3BZ, BT32 3QX, BT32 3JY, BT32 3BP, BT32 3AT, BT32 3DR … See all
Transport links
- Belfast International Airport 21.5 miles
- George Best Belfast City Airport 24.9 miles
- Mullafernaghan Station 3 miles
- Scarva Railway Station 3.5 miles
Hotels near Banbridge West Ad
- Belmont House Hotel 4 0.8 miles
- The Bannville Hotel 2 miles
- Edenmore Golf and Country Club 4 7.4 miles
- Lisnacurran Country House 4 8.9 miles
- Kiltariff Hall Country House 4 9.2 miles
- Seagoe Hotel 4 8 miles
Schools in Banbridge West
- St Mary's Primary School Primary
- St Patrick's College Secondary
Local points of interest
- Mount Ida Estate 4.7 miles
- Clare Castle Archaeological site 6.1 miles
- Mullavilly House Estate 6.1 miles
- Drumantine House Estate 6.2 miles
- Carrick Blacker Estate 6.4 miles
- Drumbanagher House Estate 6.9 miles
- Gosford Castle Estate 9.9 miles
- Hillsborough Castle Estate 10 miles
- Craigmore House Estate 10.6 miles
- Oxford Island Nature reserve 10.9 miles
- Down Royal Racecourse Recreation 11.9 miles
- Clontylew House Estate 12.2 miles