Derryaghy
Ward in Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.541, -6.029 |
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| Dialling code: | 02892 (Lisburn) |
Derryaghy is a suburban ward on the western fringe of the Lisburn and Castlereagh district, lying just outside Belfast and historically part of County Antrim. It blends residential streets with pockets of parkland and countryside near the River Lagan, offering straightforward commuting links into the city while retaining a semi‑rural atmosphere.
With roots as a small village and parish, the area supports local shops, schools and churches alongside modern housing, and has a community made up of long‑standing families and newer commuters. Though not an industrial centre, its proximity to transport routes and the economies of Belfast and Lisburn means it’s popular with people seeking accessible services without inner‑city density.
Postcode districts covering Derryaghy
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 16.1 miles
- Antrim Centre 14.5 miles
- Banbridge East 16.3 miles
- Banbridge South 16.9 miles
- Banbridge West 16.8 miles
- Dundonald 9.8 miles
- Holywood 10.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Lambeg Ward 0.8 miles
- Magheralave Ward 0.8 miles
- Lagmore Ward 1 mile
- Twinbrook Ward 1 mile
- Harmony Hill Ward 1.2 miles
- Dunmurry Ward 1.3 miles
- Wallace Park Ward 1.5 miles
- Poleglass Ward 1.7 miles
- Hilden Ward 1.8 miles
- Ballymacash Ward 1.8 miles
- Finaghy Ward 1.8 miles
- Ladybrook Ward 1.9 miles
Example postcodes in Derryaghy
BT17 9HT, BT17 9HB, BT27 4QN, BT28 3TS, BT28 3TP, BT28 3SH, BT17 9DZ, BT17 9HA, BT28 3TU … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 8.2 miles
- Belfast International Airport 11 miles
- Derriaghy Railway Station 0.4 miles
- Lambeg Railway Station 0.8 miles
Hotels near Derryaghy Ad
- Haslem Hotel 4 2.2 miles
- Beechlawn Hotel 3 1.4 miles
- Wilton House 5 5.4 miles
- The Ballymac Hotel 3 4.3 miles
- Room2 Belfast Hometel 4 5.5 miles
- Crowne Plaza Belfast 4 3.3 miles
- The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast 5 5.4 miles
- Balmoral Hotel, Belfast 3 1.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre 4 5.2 miles
- The Merchant Hotel 5 5.9 miles
Schools in Derryaghy
- Oakwood Integrated Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Giants Ring Archaeological site 3.2 miles
- Belvoir Estate 3.9 miles
- Ulster Museum Museum 4.7 miles
- Queen's University Belfast University 4.9 miles
- Down Royal Racecourse Recreation 5 miles
- Ulidia Playing Fields Stadium 5.1 miles
- Ravenhill Stadium Stadium 5.6 miles
- Victoria Square Shopping centre 5.8 miles
- Titanic Belfast Museum 6.6 miles
- Castlereagh House Estate 6.8 miles
- Titanic Studio Museum 7 miles
- Hillsborough Castle Estate 7.7 miles