Rosetta
Ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.57, -5.917 |
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Rosetta lies in the south‑west of Belfast and is largely a residential ward made up of Victorian terraces, semi‑detached homes and some post‑war housing. It functions as a suburban transition between inner‑city neighbourhoods and the outer suburbs, with small parades of shops, local schools and churches serving a steady community.
Having expanded as the city grew in the late 19th and 20th centuries, the area today is best known for active community groups, amateur sports clubs and small businesses rather than heavy industry. Residents tend to commute into the city or nearby employment hubs, while local green spaces and community centres give the ward a quiet, community‑focused character.
Postcode districts covering Rosetta
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 21 miles
- Antrim Centre 16 miles
- Banbridge East 20.4 miles
- Banbridge South 21.4 miles
- Banbridge West 21.3 miles
- Dundonald 4.9 miles
- Holywood 5.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Cregagh Ward 0.7 miles
- Ormeau Ward 0.7 miles
- Stranmillis Ward 0.9 miles
- Ravenhill Ward 0.9 miles
- Galwally Ward 0.9 miles
- Newtownbreda Ward 1.1 miles
- Hillfoot Ward 1.3 miles
- Windsor Ward 1.3 miles
- Merok Ward 1.4 miles
- Belvoir Ward 1.4 miles
- Woodstock Ward 1.4 miles
- Central Ward 1.5 miles
Example postcodes in Rosetta
BT7 3GU, BT8 7TU, BT7 3LG, BT7 3LQ, BT7 3FJ, BT7 3LL, BT7 3LF, BT7 3DP, BT6 0JD … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 3.7 miles
- Belfast International Airport 13.4 miles
- Botanic Railway Station 1.4 miles
- City Hospital Railway Station 1.6 miles
Hotels near Rosetta Ad
- Wilton House 5 2 miles
- Room2 Belfast Hometel 4 2 miles
- The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast 5 1.9 miles
- Ten Square Hotel 4 1.8 miles
- Europa Hotel 4 1.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre 4 1.8 miles
- The Merchant Hotel 5 2.1 miles
- Benedicts Hotel 4 1.5 miles
- AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast 4 2.3 miles
- Titanic Hotel Belfast 4 2.6 miles
Schools in Rosetta
- Forge Integrated Primary School Primary
- Rosetta Primary School Primary
- Wellington College Secondary
Local points of interest
- Ulidia Playing Fields Stadium 0.4 miles
- Ravenhill Stadium Stadium 0.7 miles
- Ulster Museum Museum 1.1 miles
- Queen's University Belfast University 1.2 miles
- Belvoir Estate 1.6 miles
- Victoria Square Shopping centre 1.9 miles
- Castlereagh House Estate 2 miles
- Giants Ring Archaeological site 2.5 miles
- Titanic Belfast Museum 2.5 miles
- Titanic Studio Museum 2.9 miles
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 4.4 miles
- Glengormly House Estate 5.7 miles