Ballee and Harryville
Ward in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.847, -6.275 |
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| Dialling code: | 02825 (Ballymena) |
Ballee and Harryville sits on the eastern edge of Ballymena within Mid and East Antrim in Northern Ireland, largely made up of post‑war housing estates that back onto both town amenities and the surrounding farmland. The area has decent road links into the town centre and features the kinds of local shops, schools and community facilities you would expect in a suburban neighbourhood, alongside some pockets that face economic challenges.
Historically the communities here bore the mark of Northern Ireland’s communal divisions and deprivation, but in recent decades there have been sustained efforts at regeneration and cross‑community work - from grassroots projects and youth clubs to improvements in housing and public spaces. The ward is often described as characterised by a strong, resilient local identity, with sport, schools and community centres playing a central role in daily life and local renewal.
Postcode districts covering Ballee and Harryville
Most populated places nearby
- Antrim Centre 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Holywood 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Cookstown East 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Cookstown South 24 miles38.6 km
- Cookstown West 23.8 miles38.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Ardeevin Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Ballykeel Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Castle Demesne Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Academy Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Fair Green Ward 2 miles3.1 km
- Braidwater Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Park Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Galgorm Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Kells Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Ahoghill Ward 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Broughshane Ward 4 miles6.4 km
- Cullybackey Ward 4 miles6.4 km
Example postcodes in Ballee and Harryville
BT42 3AP, BT42 3LJ, BT42 2DD, BT42 2EX, BT42 2HX, BT42 2HN, BT42 3DY, BT42 2DJ, BT42 2LE … See all
Transport links
- Belfast International Airport 13.3 miles21.5 km
- George Best Belfast City Airport 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Ballymena Railway Station 1.2 miles2 km
- Kellswater Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
Schools in Ballee and Harryville
- Camphill Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ballygarvey Estate 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Galgorm Castle Estate 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Crebilly House Estate 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Moneyglass House Estate 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Ardnaveigh Estate 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Potterswalls Estate 8.7 miles14 km
- Ballyscullion House Estate 8.9 miles14.4 km
- The Castle Estate 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Glenravel House Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Muckamore Abbey Estate 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Greenmount Estate 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Loughermore Estate 12 miles19.3 km