Postcode report
BT39 9AL Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Antrim and Newtownabbey
About BT39 9AL: area rating, property, schools and local change
BT39 9AL is a postcode in Ballyclare East, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BT39 9AL, then scores the surrounding small area 76/100 - top 8% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around BT39 9AL are health and local prosperity, while housing 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 BT39 9AL is based on Ballyclare_F Census 2021. It covers 3,187 residents, 1,219 households. Housing tenure is 85% owner-occupied, 12% privately rented, 1% 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 9/10.
For property prices near BT39 9AL, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BT41 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £198k 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.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BT39 9AL 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 BT39 9AL is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 21 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.
FAQ
Common questions about BT39 9AL
Is BT39 9AL a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 76/100 (top 8% 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 BT39 9AL?
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 BT39 9AL?
LocaleIQ matched BT39 9AL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in BT39 9AL?
The latest median sold price is £198k 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 BT39 9AL?
LocaleIQ currently shows 21 planning records, 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.