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 miles21.4 km
- Strabane West 13.8 miles22.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Ebrington Ward 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Kilfennan Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Caw Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Clondermot Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Victoria Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- City Walls Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Drumahoe Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Northland Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Brandywell Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Madam's Bank Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Creggan Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Creggan South Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
Example postcodes in Lisnagelvin
BT47 6YQ, BT47 5PX, BT47 5PD, BT47 5QJ, BT47 5QN, BT47 5NX, BT47 5QD, BT47 5QA, BT47 5PP … See all
Transport links
- City of Derry Airport 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Belfast International Airport 48.9 miles78.6 km
- Londonderry Railway Station 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Limavady Junction 12.7 miles20.4 km
Hotels near Lisnagelvin Ad
- The Ebrington Hotel 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Shipquay Boutique Hotel 4 1 mile1.7 km
- Bishop's Gate Hotel 5 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Maldron Hotel Derry 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry 3 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Da Vinci's Hotel Derry 4 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Hotel No.9 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Everglades Hotel 4 1.9 miles3 km
- Waterfoot Hotel 4 1.2 miles1.9 km
- The Belfray Country Inn 4 3 miles4.8 km
Local points of interest
- Shipquay Street Historic site 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Walker's Monument and the Apprentice Boy's Memorial Hall Historic site 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Heritage tower museum Museum 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Museum of free derry Museum 1.2 miles2 km
- Magee College Derry Historic site 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Belmont Estate 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Ashbrook Estate 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Prehen Estate 2.5 miles4 km
- Glenkeen House Estate 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Foyle Park Estate 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Willsborough Estate 4.9 miles7.9 km
- The Oaks Estate 5.3 miles8.5 km