Ballygomartin
Ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.605, -5.982 |
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Ballygomartin is an urban ward on the north‑west side of Belfast in Northern Ireland, centred around the Ballygomartin Road and adjoining parts of the Greater Shankill area. It’s predominantly residential with a mix of older terraces, post‑war housing estates and small pockets of light industry, lying near green ridgelines that mark the edge of the city.
The area bears visible traces of Belfast’s recent history - from murals and commemorations to communities shaped by the Troubles - but it also has an active civic life: local sports clubs, community projects and regeneration schemes have been prominent in recent years as residents, charities and councils work to tackle economic challenges and improve facilities.
Postcode districts covering Ballygomartin
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 19.9 miles
- Antrim Centre 12.5 miles
- Banbridge East 21.1 miles
- Banbridge South 21.7 miles
- Banbridge West 21.5 miles
- Dundonald 6.9 miles
- Holywood 6.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ballymurphy Ward 0.6 miles
- Forth River Ward 0.7 miles
- Woodvale Ward 0.9 miles
- Clonard Ward 0.9 miles
- Turf Lodge Ward 1 mile
- Beechmount Ward 1.2 miles
- Ardoyne Ward 1.2 miles
- Shankill Ward 1.4 miles
- Falls Ward 1.4 miles
- Cliftonville Ward 1.5 miles
- Water Works Ward 1.6 miles
- Falls Park Ward 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Ballygomartin
BT13 3XU, BT12 7DJ, BT13 3QB, BT13 3QS, BT13 3RH, BT13 3RT, BT13 3QQ, BT13 3NH, BT13 3TR … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 4.5 miles
- Belfast International Airport 10.1 miles
- Great Victoria Street Railway Station 2 miles
- City Hospital Railway Station 2 miles
Hotels near Ballygomartin Ad
- Europa Hotel Belfast 4 2 miles
- Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre 4 2 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre 3 2 miles
- Gregory by the Warren Collection 4 2.2 miles
- Grand Central Hotel Belfast 5 2.1 miles
- The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast 5 2 miles
- The Quarter by the Warren Collection 4 2.1 miles
- Tara Lodge 4 2.3 miles
- Maldron Hotel Belfast City 4 2.1 miles
- Bullitt Hotel 4 2.3 miles
Schools in Ballygomartin
- Blackmountain Primary School Primary
- Springfield Primary School Primary
- Springhill Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Victoria Square Shopping centre 2.3 miles
- Queen's University Belfast University 2.4 miles
- Ulster Museum Museum 2.4 miles
- Titanic Belfast Museum 2.8 miles
- Titanic Studio Museum 3.1 miles
- Ulidia Playing Fields Stadium 3.2 miles
- Glengormly House Estate 3.4 miles
- Ravenhill Stadium Stadium 3.7 miles
- Belvoir Estate 4.3 miles
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 4.6 miles
- Giants Ring Archaeological site 4.6 miles
- Castlereagh House Estate 5.3 miles