Postcode report
Is BT70 2NG a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About BT70 2NG: area rating, property, schools and local change
BT70 2NG is a postcode in Ballygawley, Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BT70 2NG, then scores the surrounding small area 51/100 - bottom 43% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around BT70 2NG are jobs and safety, 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 BT70 2NG is based on Clogher_Valley_D Census 2021. It covers 3,083 residents, 1,053 households. Housing tenure is 82% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 4% 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 4/10.
For property prices near BT70 2NG, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BT80 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £189k 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 BT70 2NG 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 BT70 2NG is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 2 planning applications 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 BT70 2NG
Is BT70 2NG a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 51/100 (bottom 43% 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 BT70 2NG?
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 BT70 2NG?
LocaleIQ matched BT70 2NG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in BT70 2NG?
The latest median sold price is £189k 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 BT70 2NG?
LocaleIQ currently shows 2 planning records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.