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BT28 2JU local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Lisburn and Castlereagh

LocaleIQ report for BT28 2JU: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.

Short verdict for BT28 2JU

Generated 26 Apr 2026

BT28 2JU sits in Lisnagarvey, Lisburn and Castlereagh. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as watch (75/100). Planning applications are the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.

Key facts

LocaleIQ score75/100Watch change pressure
Crime context9Northern Ireland postcode areas use the official NIMDM crime and disorder domain because no equivalent open street-level police archive is available.
Population densityNo matchCensus area not available for this postcode
Schools within 1 mile1open state schools matched nearby
Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 8/10 in Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure 2017
Property context£232kBT27 district / sector proxy

Data says

Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026
  • LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 75/100 (Watch).
  • Crime pressure: Northern Ireland postcode areas use the official NIMDM crime and disorder domain because no equivalent open street-level police archive is available. (NIMDM crime and disorder domain decile 9/10).
  • 1 state schools are within 1 mile.
  • 20 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
  • 0 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
  • 0 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
  • This small area sits on the stronger side of the official Northern Ireland neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Planning and local change

Open planning tab
planning

Planning application: 15a Crumlin Road Ballinderry Upper Lisburn BT28 2JU

Full Local Section 54 application to develop land without complying with Condition 04 (Vehicular Access) of Planning Approval S/2004/1133/F Authority: Lisburn and Castlereagh. Status: Pending.

25 Jan 2022 - 12 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics

planning

Planning application: Between 15A and 21 Crumlin Road, Ballinderry

Outline Local Outline for dwelling Authority: Lisburn and Castlereagh. Status: Pending.

18 Aug 2023 - 31 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics

planning

Planning application: Adj to and south of 21 Crumlin Road Ballinderry Upper Lisburn BT28 2JU

Full Local Section 54 application to develop land without complying with Condition 02 (Vehicular Access) of Planning Approval LA05/2016/1188/F Authority: Lisburn and Castlereagh. Status: Pending.

25 Jan 2022 - 56 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics

planning

Planning application: 4 Riverdale Road, Ballinderry Upper, Lisburn, BT28 2LN

Full Local Proposed single storey extensions to front and side of dwelling and ancillary alterations and siteworks. Authority: Lisburn and Castlereagh. Status: Approved. Decision: Approved.

9 Jul 2024 - 321 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics

planning

Planning application: 21 Crumlin Road Ballinderry Upper Lisburn BT28 2JU

Full Local Non compliance with condition 6 of LA05/2018/0952/F- existing dwelling to be demolished, together with amended sightlines (amended proposal description) Authority: Lisburn and Castlereagh. Status: Approved. Decision: Approved.

31 May 2022 - 135 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics

planning

Planning application: 15c Crumlin Road Ballinderry Upper Lisburn BT28 2JU

Full Local Section 54 application to develop land without complying with Condition 02 (Vehicular Access) of Planning Approval LA05/2017/1292/F Authority: Lisburn and Castlereagh. Status: Pending.

25 Jan 2022 - 144 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics

planning

Planning application: Between 2A and 4 Riverdale Road, Lisburn, BT28 2LN.

Outline Local Proposed infill site for dwelling and garage. Authority: Lisburn and Castlereagh. Status: Pending.

27 Feb 2025 - 278 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics

planning

Planning application: Beside 16a Crumlin Road, Ballinderry Upper, Lisburn, BT28 2JU

Outline Local Site for infill dwelling Authority: Lisburn and Castlereagh. Status: Pending.

10 Apr 2024 - 307 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics

Nearby context for BT28 2JU

Common questions about BT28 2JU

Is BT28 2JU a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 75/100 (Watch). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near BT28 2JU?

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 BT28 2JU?

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

What demographics are available for BT28 2JU?

LocaleIQ matched BT28 2JU to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

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