Postcode local report
BT34 3BZ local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Newry, Mourne and Down
LocaleIQ report for BT34 3BZ: crime, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for BT34 3BZ
Generated 26 Apr 2026BT34 3BZ sits in Rostrevor, Newry, Mourne and Down. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as watch (72/100). 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 72/100 (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 6/10).
- 21 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: Directly opposite No 32A and adjoining 33a and 33b Newtown Road, Rostrevor, BT34 3BZ’
Outline Local New dwelling with detached garage on gap/infill site. Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
11 Oct 2023 - 61 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: Directly opposite no. 32 and 32A Newtown Road, Rostrevor, Newry, Co. Down, BT34 3BZ
Outline Local New dwelling with detached garage on gap/infill site Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
4 Sep 2023 - 91 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: Between Nos.30 and 32 NEWTOWN ROAD ROSTREVOR DOWN BT34 3BZ
Outline Local Proposed site for infill dwelling - renewal of LA07/2020/0403/O (amended description) Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Approved. Decision: Approved.
26 Jun 2023 - 216 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: 83 Kilbroney Road, Rostrevor, Newry, BT34 3BL
Full Local Erection of four modular single-occupancy supported-living units Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
23 Aug 2024 - 522 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: 41 Newtown Road, Rostrevor, Newry, BT34 3BZ
Full Local Proposed Replacement Dwelling including siteworks and upgraded access Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
17 Apr 2024 - 473 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: 23 Newtown Road, Rostrevor, BT34 3BZ.
Full Local Proposed replacement dwelling. Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
8 Nov 2024 - 528 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: 225 M West of 81 Kilbroney Road. Rostrevor
Outline Local Proposed dwelling on a farm Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Pending.
10 May 2024 - 637 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Planning application: 4 Kilbroney Park Kilbroney Road Rostrevor Down BT34 3DQ
Full Local Proposed retention of extended curtilage to existing dwelling, together with minor remedial works. Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down. Status: Refused. Decision: Refused.
5 Sep 2023 - 829 m - Northern Ireland Planning Statistics
Nearby context for BT34 3BZ
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Common questions about BT34 3BZ
Is BT34 3BZ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 72/100 (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 3BZ?
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 demographics are available for BT34 3BZ?
LocaleIQ matched BT34 3BZ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.