Postcode local report
BT34 2EX local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Newry, Mourne and Down
LocaleIQ report for BT34 2EX: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for BT34 2EX
Generated 26 Apr 2026BT34 2EX sits in Abbey, Newry, Mourne and Down. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as watch (71/100). 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
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 71/100 (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 10/10).
- 1 state schools are within 1 mile.
- 23 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 around the middle of the official Northern Ireland neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabPlanning application: 27 Chapel Hill, Newry, BT34 2EX
Full Local Proposed sunroom to rear of dwelling Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Approved. Decision: Approved.
22 Apr 2024 - 267 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: Infill site between No.27 and No.31 Chapel Hill Road, Mayobridge, Newry
Outline Local Existing gap / in-fill site to accomodate 2No. new private dwellings and associated domestic garages. Two new single dwelling access junctions will be created, one replacing an existing field access gate. Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
23 Sep 2024 - 178 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: Site between 24 & 24a Chapel Hill Road, Mayobridge, BT34 2EX
Full Local Proposed dwelling with domestic garage on gap /infill site Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
28 Mar 2025 - 249 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: Between 24 and 24A Chapel Hill Road, Mayobridge, BT34 2EX
Reserved Matters Local Dwelling with domestic garage on gap/infill site Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Withdrawn. Decision: Withdrawn.
1 Aug 2024 - 240 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: Between 24 and 24a CHAPEL HILL ROAD, Mayobridge, Newry, BT34 2EX
Outline Local Proposed dwelling with domestic garage on gap /infill site Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Approved. Decision: Approved.
12 Jun 2023 - 240 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: 27 Mayo Road Mayobridge BT34 2HA
Full Local Proposed single storey replacement dwelling with detached garage Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
10 Jul 2024 - 491 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: Lands adjacent to and east of 24 Newry Road Mayobridge BT34 2ET
Full Local Proposed residential development comprising new access road and 20 No detached and semi-detached houses with detached domestic garages. Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
10 Apr 2024 - 811 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: Immediately West of no.3 Chapel Hill Mews on Chapel Hill Road Mayobridge.
Full Local Change of use from domestic storage unit to 2 self-contained apartments (amended proposal description) Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Approved. Decision: Approved.
27 Oct 2022 - 927 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Nearby context for BT34 2EX
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Common questions about BT34 2EX
Is BT34 2EX a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 71/100 (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 BT34 2EX?
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 BT34 2EX?
1 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for BT34 2EX?
LocaleIQ matched BT34 2EX to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.