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BT21 0AG Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

High crime rate8.9/10

Crime Domain Proxy

Lower-income area 4.4/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 6/10Northern Ireland
Median sold price£222kBT18 sample - 0 sales
Recent change0.0%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Northern Ireland
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area96.9%Average for Northern Ireland96.4%
Main religionno religion not stated
Immediate area33.2%Average for Northern Ireland
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area45.2%Average for Northern Ireland65.1%
Main country of birthnorthern ireland
Immediate area85.8%Average for Northern Ireland

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied1,301 homes

Owned45.2%
Private rent21%
Social rent30%

Schools nearby 3 within 1 mile

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shown41displayed from source feed
RoadworksNone listedstreet disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About BT21 0AG: area rating, property, schools and local change

BT21 0AG is a postcode in Donaghadee, Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BT21 0AG, then scores the surrounding small area 38/100 - bottom 19% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around BT21 0AG are housing and health, while safety is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for BT21 0AG is based on Bangor_East_and_Donaghadee_J Census 2021. It covers 2,401 residents, 1,301 households. Housing tenure is 45% owner-occupied, 21% privately rented, 30% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Northern Ireland neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.

For property prices near BT21 0AG, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BT18 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £222k from 0 rolling sales, down 0.0% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near BT21 0AG can compare 3 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BT21 0AG by category and map position. Northern Ireland postcode areas use the official NIMDM crime and disorder domain because no equivalent open street-level police archive is available. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around BT21 0AG is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 41 planning applications in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about BT21 0AG

Is BT21 0AG a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 38/100 (bottom 19% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near BT21 0AG?

Northern Ireland postcode areas use the official NIMDM crime and disorder domain because no equivalent open street-level police archive is available. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near BT21 0AG?

3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What demographics are available for BT21 0AG?

LocaleIQ matched BT21 0AG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in BT21 0AG?

The latest median sold price is £222k based on 0 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around BT21 0AG?

LocaleIQ currently shows 41 planning records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.