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 miles33.8 km
- Antrim Centre 16 miles25.8 km
- Banbridge East 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Banbridge South 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Banbridge West 21.3 miles34.2 km
- Dundonald 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Holywood 5.6 miles9 km
Neighbouring places
- Cregagh Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Ormeau Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Stranmillis Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Ravenhill Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Galwally Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Newtownbreda Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Hillfoot Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Windsor Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Merok Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Belvoir Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Woodstock Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Central Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
Example postcodes in Rosetta
BT7 3LB, BT6 0HQ, BT7 3JQ, BT7 3HL, BT6 0HA, BT6 0JG, BT7 3DH, BT6 0DL, BT7 3LR … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 3.7 miles6 km
- Belfast International Airport 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Botanic Railway Station 1.4 miles2.2 km
- City Hospital Railway Station 1.6 miles2.5 km
Hotels near Rosetta Ad
- Wilton House 5 2 miles3.3 km
- Room2 Belfast Hometel 4 2 miles3.2 km
- The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast 5 1.9 miles3 km
- The Merchant Hotel 5 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre 4 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Benedicts Hotel 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
- AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast 4 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Titanic Hotel Belfast 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Maldron Hotel Belfast City 4 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre 4 1.8 miles2.8 km
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 miles0.7 km
- Ravenhill Stadium Stadium 0.7 miles1 km
- Ulster Museum Museum 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Queen's University Belfast University 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Belvoir Estate 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Victoria Square Shopping centre 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Castlereagh House Estate 2 miles3.3 km
- Giants Ring Archaeological site 2.5 miles4 km
- Titanic Belfast Museum 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Titanic Studio Museum 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Glengormly House Estate 5.7 miles9.1 km