Galliagh
Ward in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 55.03, -7.323 |
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| Dialling code: | 02871 (Londonderry) |
Galliagh is a ward on the outer edge of Derry City and Strabane, mixing suburban housing with semi-rural fringes. It has a strong local identity centred on schools, churches and community groups, with pockets of open green space and allotments that give it a quieter feel compared with the inner city.
Historically the area developed as the city expanded, so you’ll find a blend of post‑war council estates alongside private homes and older farmsteads. Economically it functions largely as a commuter hinterland for Derry, while local regeneration and community projects play an important role in social life.
Postcode districts covering Galliagh
Most populated places nearby
- Strabane North 15 miles24.2 km
- Strabane West 15.5 miles25 km
Neighbouring places
- Carn Hill Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Shantallow Ward 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Shantallow East Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Skeoge Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Springtown Ward 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Madam's Bank Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Foyle Springs Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Ballymagroarty Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Northland Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Culmore Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Creggan Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ebrington Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
Example postcodes in Galliagh
BT48 8JY, BT48 8HE, BT48 8DE, BT48 8HD, BT48 8LS, BT48 8HF, BT48 8HB, BT48 8QQ, BT48 8FJ … See all
Transport links
- City of Derry Airport 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Belfast International Airport 51 miles82.1 km
- Londonderry Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Limavady Junction 12.9 miles20.8 km
Hotels near Galliagh Ad
- The Ebrington Hotel 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Shipquay Boutique Hotel 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Bishop's Gate Hotel 5 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry 3 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Maldron Hotel Derry 4 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Da Vinci's Hotel Derry 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Hotel No.9 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Everglades Hotel 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Waterfoot Hotel 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
Local points of interest
- Belmont Estate 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Magee College Derry Historic site 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Museum of free derry Museum 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Walker's Monument and the Apprentice Boy's Memorial Hall Historic site 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Shipquay Street Historic site 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Heritage tower museum Museum 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Prehen Estate 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Willsborough Estate 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Ashbrook Estate 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Foyle Park Estate 5.6 miles9 km
- Glenkeen House Estate 6.2 miles10 km
- The Oaks Estate 7.9 miles12.7 km