Dundonald
Ward in Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.603, -5.809 |
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| Population: | 13,985 |
Dundonald ward sits on the eastern edge of Belfast within the Lisburn and Castlereagh local government area in Northern Ireland, historically part of County Down. It is a largely suburban, commuter-oriented area with good road links into the city and towards Newtownards, combining established residential estates, pockets of newer housing and some remaining semi-rural fringes.
The ward has a mix of local amenities - schools, shops, community centres and leisure facilities (including the well-known Dundonald International Ice Bowl) - plus light industry and retail parks nearby, so the local economy blends services and commuting into Belfast. Socially it tends to feel community-focused, with active sports clubs and neighbourhood groups, while traces of older village history and farmed landscapes still show through around the edges.
Postcode districts covering Dundonald
Most populated places nearby
- Antrim Centre 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Banbridge East 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Holywood 2 miles3.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Graham's Bridge Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Stormont Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Carrowreagh Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Enler Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Gilnahirk Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Garnerville Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Holywood Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Loughview Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Ballyhanwood Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Knock Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Belmont Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Shandon Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
Example postcodes in Dundonald
BT16 1GQ, BT16 2AY, BT16 2AT, BT16 1RB, BT16 1GW, BT16 1HY, BT16 2AB, BT16 2RE, BT16 1GF … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Belfast International Airport 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Kinegar Halt 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Sydenham Railway Station, Northern Ireland 2.8 miles4.5 km
Hotels near Dundonald Ad
- The Stormont Hotel 4 1.4 miles2.2 km
- The Culloden Estate and Spa 5 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Clandeboye Lodge Hotel 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Wilton House 5 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Room2 Belfast Hometel 4 5 miles8 km
- Titanic Hotel Belfast 4 4 miles6.4 km
- The Merchant Hotel 5 4.7 miles7.5 km
- AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast 5 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Old Inn Crawfordsburn 4 5 miles8 km
Local points of interest
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Castlereagh House Estate 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Craigavad House Estate 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Titanic Studio Museum 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Titanic Belfast Museum 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Clandeboye Estate 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Ravenhill Stadium Stadium 4.3 miles6.8 km
- Victoria Square Shopping centre 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Ulidia Playing Fields Stadium 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Queen's University Belfast University 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Ulster Museum Museum 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Carnalea House Estate 5.4 miles8.7 km