Drumahoe
Ward in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.981, -7.273 |
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| Dialling code: | 02871 (Londonderry) |
Drumahoe sits on the western edge of Derry within the Derry City and Strabane district, combining suburban housing with surrounding farmland. It developed largely as a commuter settlement for the city, with a small parade of shops, a primary school and community facilities, and lies close to main roads linking to Strabane and the wider County Londonderry countryside.
Historically tied to the fortunes of nearby Derry, the area reflects both modern development and older rural roots; residents enjoy easy access to riverside walks along the River Foyle and a range of local sports and voluntary groups. Its quiet, semi‑rural character and proximity to the city make it popular with families and commuters while retaining a strong sense of community.
Postcode districts covering Drumahoe
Most populated places nearby
- Strabane North 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Strabane West 13.5 miles21.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Kilfennan Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Clondermot Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Lisnagelvin Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Caw Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Ebrington Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Victoria Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- City Walls Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Brandywell Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Enagh Ward 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Northland Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Madam's Bank Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Creggan South Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Drumahoe
BT47 3YH, BT47 3QS, BT47 3JZ, BT47 3SA, BT47 3BZ, BT47 3QG, BT47 3RY, BT47 3NY, BT47 3GX … See all
Transport links
- City of Derry Airport 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Belfast International Airport 47.6 miles76.7 km
- Londonderry Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Limavady Junction 12.4 miles19.9 km
Hotels near Drumahoe Ad
- The Ebrington Hotel 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Shipquay Boutique Hotel 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Bishop's Gate Hotel 5 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Maldron Hotel Derry 4 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry 3 2.3 miles3.8 km
- The Belfray Country Inn 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Everglades Hotel 4 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Da Vinci's Hotel Derry 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Hotel No.9 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Waterfoot Hotel 4 2 miles3.3 km
Schools in Drumahoe
- Ashlea Primary School Primary
- Drumahoe Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ashbrook Estate 1 mile1.6 km
- Shipquay Street Historic site 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Heritage tower museum Museum 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Walker's Monument and the Apprentice Boy's Memorial Hall Historic site 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Glenkeen House Estate 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Museum of free derry Museum 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Prehen Estate 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Magee College Derry Historic site 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Belmont Estate 3 miles4.9 km
- The Oaks Estate 4 miles6.4 km
- Foyle Park Estate 4.3 miles7 km
- Willsborough Estate 5.3 miles8.5 km