Lisnagelvin
Ward in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.995, -7.295 |
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| Dialling code: | 02871 (Londonderry) |
Lisnagelvin sits on the Waterside of Derry City and Strabane, to the east of the city centre and close to Altnagelvin Hospital. The ward combines low‑rise suburban housing with pockets of commercial space and benefits from good road links along the A6 towards Belfast and easy access across the border into County Donegal; on clear days parts of the area have views towards the Sperrin Mountains and it is within easy reach of the River Foyle and the Peace Bridge.
The neighbourhood has a local, community‑centred feel with shops, schools and sports clubs and a workforce partly drawn from healthcare and nearby small businesses, making it an important local employment area. Like many of Derry's suburbs it reflects mid‑20th century expansion and ongoing regeneration efforts, with active community groups involved in improving public spaces and services.
Postcode districts covering Lisnagelvin
Most populated places nearby
- Strabane North 13.3 miles
- Strabane West 13.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ebrington Ward 0.4 miles
- Kilfennan Ward 0.5 miles
- Caw Ward 0.7 miles
- Clondermot Ward 1 mile
- Victoria Ward 1.2 miles
- City Walls Ward 1.2 miles
- Drumahoe Ward 1.3 miles
- Northland Ward 1.5 miles
- Brandywell Ward 1.6 miles
- Madam's Bank Ward 1.6 miles
- Creggan Ward 1.8 miles
- Creggan South Ward 1.9 miles
Example postcodes in Lisnagelvin
BT47 5NY, BT47 6YY, BT47 5FA, BT47 6YF, BT47 6DF, BT47 6FY, BT47 5PS, BT47 5NR, BT47 6GG … See all
Transport links
- City of Derry Airport 6.3 miles
- Belfast International Airport 48.9 miles
- Londonderry Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Limavady Junction 12.7 miles
Hotels near Lisnagelvin Ad
- The Ebrington Hotel 0.7 miles
- Shipquay Boutique Hotel 4 1 mile
- Bishop's Gate Hotel 5 1.1 miles
- Maldron Hotel Derry 4 1.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry 3 1.1 miles
- Da Vinci's Hotel Derry 4 1.5 miles
- Hotel No.9 1.1 miles
- Everglades Hotel 4 1.9 miles
- The Belfray Country Inn 3 miles
- Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel 4 3.9 miles
Local points of interest
- Shipquay Street Historic site 1.1 miles
- Walker's Monument and the Apprentice Boy's Memorial Hall Historic site 1.2 miles
- Heritage tower museum Museum 1.2 miles
- Museum of free derry Museum 1.2 miles
- Magee College Derry Historic site 1.4 miles
- Belmont Estate 1.8 miles
- Ashbrook Estate 2.2 miles
- Prehen Estate 2.5 miles
- Glenkeen House Estate 3.6 miles
- Foyle Park Estate 4.7 miles
- Willsborough Estate 4.9 miles
- The Oaks Estate 5.3 miles