Ballyhanwood
Ward in Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.573, -5.826 |
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Ballyhanwood is a compact electoral ward on the periphery of the Lisburn and Castlereagh district in Northern Ireland, showing a mix of suburban housing and pockets of open countryside. Its location close to major commuter routes gives residents easy access to nearby towns and to Belfast, while retaining a quieter, semi-rural feel with hedgerows, small farms and occasional historic farmsteads visible around the edges.
Locally the ward reflects the wider area's blend of modern residential development and agricultural heritage: small community groups, parish activities and local clubs help knit social life together, and the economy leans on commuting, local services and farming. The setting and surviving rural features make it representative of the transition zones around Lisburn, where history and contemporary living sit side by side.
Postcode districts covering Ballyhanwood
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 24.5 miles
- Antrim Centre 18.9 miles
- Banbridge East 22.9 miles
- Banbridge South 24.1 miles
- Banbridge West 24.1 miles
- Dundonald 2.2 miles
- Holywood 4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Gilnahirk Ward 1 mile
- Shandon Ward 1.3 miles
- Graham's Bridge Ward 1.6 miles
- Enler Ward 1.6 miles
- Sandown Ward 2 miles
- Stormont Ward 2.1 miles
- Knock Ward 2.2 miles
- Dundonald Ward 2.2 miles
- Carrowreagh Ward 2.2 miles
- Merok Ward 2.4 miles
- Hillfoot Ward 2.4 miles
- Moneyreagh Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Ballyhanwood
BT16 2FH, BT16 2HN, BT16 1YG, BT16 2HE, BT16 1DL, BT16 2HH, BT5 7SJ, BT16 2HJ, BT16 1XG … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 3.6 miles
- Belfast International Airport 16.7 miles
- Sydenham Railway Station, Northern Ireland 3.3 miles
- Belfast Central railway station 4 miles
Hotels near Ballyhanwood Ad
- The Stormont Hotel 4 1.6 miles
- La Mon Hotel & Country Club 4 1.7 miles
- Europa Hotel Belfast 4 4.6 miles
- Grand Central Hotel Belfast 5 4.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre 4 4.6 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre 3 4.7 miles
- Gregory by the Warren Collection 4 4.8 miles
- Tara Lodge 4 4.3 miles
- Bullitt Hotel 4 4.4 miles
- The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast 5 4.7 miles
Local points of interest
- Castlereagh House Estate 1.7 miles
- Ravenhill Stadium Stadium 3.2 miles
- Ulidia Playing Fields Stadium 3.7 miles
- Titanic Studio Museum 4.1 miles
- Titanic Belfast Museum 4.2 miles
- Victoria Square Shopping centre 4.3 miles
- Ulster Museum Museum 4.4 miles
- Queen's University Belfast University 4.4 miles
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 4.4 miles
- Belvoir Estate 4.6 miles
- Giants Ring Archaeological site 5.5 miles
- Craigavad House Estate 5.8 miles