Kirkinriola
Ward in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.929, -6.306 |
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Kirkinriola sits in the borough of Mid and East Antrim, on the outskirts of the market town of Ballymena in County Antrim. The ward mixes suburban housing with surrounding agricultural land and small local services, and many residents commute to nearby centres such as Ballymena, Larne or Belfast for work and shopping.
Local life reflects the wider rural and industrial history of the county, with community halls, churches and sports clubs playing a big role in day‑to‑day social life and occasional pockets of older buildings and field patterns pointing to earlier settlement. As part of the Mid and East Antrim council area it has a mixed demographic and a fairly civic-minded local culture centred on neighbourhood events and grassroots organisations.
Postcode districts covering Kirkinriola
Most populated places nearby
- Antrim Centre 15 miles24.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Broughshane Ward 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Glenravel Ward 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Cullybackey Ward 3.7 miles6 km
- Park Ward 3.7 miles6 km
- Fair Green Ward 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Maine Ward 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Braidwater Ward 4 miles6.5 km
- Academy Ward 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Galgorm Ward 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Castle Demesne Ward 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Ballykeel Ward 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Ardeevin Ward 5.3 miles8.5 km
Example postcodes in Kirkinriola
BT44 9SJ, BT43 5NS, BT43 5JF, BT43 6TA, BT43 6FU, BT43 5FP, BT43 6PR, BT42 1ST, BT43 6FA … See all
Transport links
- Belfast International Airport 19.1 miles30.7 km
- George Best Belfast City Airport 27.6 miles44.4 km
- Cullybackey Railway Station 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Ballymena Railway Station 4.6 miles7.3 km
Hotels near Kirkinriola Ad
- Galgorm 5 4 miles6.4 km
- Leighinmohr House Hotel 5 miles8.1 km
- Adair Arms Hotel 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Tullyglass House Hotel 5 miles8.1 km
- Rosspark Hotel 3 9.4 miles15.2 km
Schools in Kirkinriola
- Kirkinriola Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ballygarvey Estate 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Galgorm Castle Estate 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Glenravel House Estate 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Crebilly House Estate 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Lisanoure Castle Estate 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Ballyscullion House Estate 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Moneyglass House Estate 12 miles19.4 km
- Landmore House Estate 12.6 miles20.4 km
- Leslie Hill Estate 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Glenarm Castle Estate 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Gortin House Estate 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Drumnasole Estate 14.2 miles22.8 km