Sunnylands
Ward in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.722, -5.819 |
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Sunnylands is a suburban electoral ward within Mid and East Antrim in Northern Ireland, made up largely of residential streets and small local shops. The area has a mix of housing types, green verges and pocket parks, and is typical of wards created from late 20th‑century residential expansion that link town centres with surrounding countryside.
Locally the community centres on everyday amenities and schools, with many residents commuting to nearby towns and employment hubs. Politically it elects councillors to the borough council and has a community‑focused character, with neighbourhood groups and modest local history tied to the transformation of former rural land into housing estates.
Postcode districts covering Sunnylands
Most populated places nearby
- Antrim Centre 16.3 miles
- Dundonald 8.2 miles
- Holywood 6.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Burleigh Hill Ward 0.5 miles
- Castle Ward 0.5 miles
- Love Lane Ward 0.8 miles
- Victoria Ward 1.1 miles
- Boneybefore Ward 1.4 miles
- Greenisland Ward 1.7 miles
- Kilroot Ward 2.6 miles
- Woodburn Ward 2.8 miles
- Gortalee Ward 2.9 miles
- Rostulla Ward 3.5 miles
- Jordanstown Ward 4 miles
- Abbey Ward 4.5 miles
Example postcodes in Sunnylands
BT38 8EX, BT38 8EB, BT38 8ER, BT38 8NJ, BT38 8JN, BT38 8EN, BT38 8NE, BT38 8LB, BT38 8PX … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 7.5 miles
- Belfast International Airport 16.5 miles
- Clipperstown Railway Station 0.3 miles
- Carrickfergus Railway Station 0.5 miles
Hotels near Sunnylands Ad
- Altahammond House 4 4.2 miles
- The Culloden Estate and Spa 5 4.9 miles
- The Old Inn Crawfordsburn 4 5.7 miles
- Clandeboye Lodge Hotel 4 7.2 miles
- Corr's Corner Hotel 3 6.4 miles
- Wilton House 5 9.8 miles
- The Nines, Bangor Marina 7.2 miles
- Room2 Belfast Hometel 4 9.7 miles
- Titanic Hotel Belfast 4 8.7 miles
- Curran Court Hotel 4 8.6 miles
Schools in Sunnylands
- Sunnylands Primary School Primary
- Woodlawn Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Orlands Estate 2.2 miles
- Castle Dobbs Estate 3 miles
- Red Hall Estate 5.1 miles
- Craigavad House Estate 5.4 miles
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 6.7 miles
- Carnalea House Estate 6.9 miles
- Bangor Marina Marina 7.2 miles
- Glengormly House Estate 7.2 miles
- Clandeboye Estate 7.4 miles
- Titanic Studio Museum 8.4 miles
- Larne Harbour Harbour 8.4 miles
- Titanic Belfast Museum 8.8 miles