BT35 6AF Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

BT35 6AF is a postcode in Ballybot, Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BT35 6AF, then scores the surrounding small area 59/100 - top 40% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around BT35 6AF are local prosperity and schools and education, while health 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 BT35 6AF is based on Newry_A Census 2021. It covers 2,784 residents, 1,083 households. Housing tenure is 59% owner-occupied, 22% privately rented, 16% 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 7/10.

For property prices near BT35 6AF, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BT35 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £219k 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 BT35 6AF can compare 12 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.

The Kids & Clubs tab adds 5 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 0 records marked free and 5 with booking links where the source provides them.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BT35 6AF 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 BT35 6AF is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 73 planning applications, 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.