Ballyclare, United Kingdom
Northern Ireland · United Kingdom
Ballyclare is a small city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 9,472. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 9,472 |
| Population Density | 34 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.7509°, -5.9994° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Northern Ireland |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Ballyclare
Ballyclare is a small city in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 9,472. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ballyclare vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Ballyclare vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 862 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $236,485 |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 3,789 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ballyclare
Ballyclare has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.4°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 861 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.3°F |
| 12% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Area | 275.8 sq mi (714.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.7509°N, 5.9994°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 4.0 in |
Ballyclare has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and May the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Total Area | 275.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Ballyclare
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Thompson Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ballynure Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ballyclare Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ballyclare High School | - | - | - | - |
| Ballyclare Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ballyclare
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q Radio Belfast | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SVETUR | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Raidió Fáilte | indie, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Svetur (IE) | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Mdog Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Raidió Fáilte 107.1fm | belfast, irish traditional | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ballyclare
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Caught in Time' Exhibition | ||||
| Andrew Jackson Cottage | ||||
| Carrickfergus Museum | ||||
| Crumlin Road Gaol | ||||
| Folk Galleries | ||||
| Garden Heritage Exhibition | ||||
| George Best's Family Home | ||||
| Larne Museum & Art Centre | ||||
| Linen Centre and Museum | ||||
| Museum At The Mill | ||||
| Museum of Orange Heritage | ||||
| Northern Ireland War Memorial | ||||
| Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum | ||||
| Police Museum | ||||
| Royal Ulster Rifles Museum | ||||
| Sentry Hill Historic House | ||||
| The Landscape Centre | ||||
| The White House | ||||
| Thompson Dock Pump House | ||||
| Ulster Folk and Transport Museum | ||||
| Ulster Folk Museum | ||||
| Ulster Museum | ||||
| Ulster Transport Museum | ||||
| US Rangers Centre | ||||
| W5 |
Libraries in Ballyclare
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antrim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ardoyne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ballyclare Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ballyhackamore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Belfast Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Broughshane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carnlough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carrickfergus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carryduff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chichester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cloughfern Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colin Glen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colin Glen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cregagh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crumlin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dundonald Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Falls Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Finaghy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glengormley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glengormley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glengormley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greenisland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greystone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holywood Arches Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holywood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kells and Connor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Larne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lisburn City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lisburn Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newtonbreda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ormeau Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rathcoole Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shankill Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Suffolk LIbrary | 0.0 | |||||
| The Linen Hall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tullycarnet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whiterock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodstock Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ballyclare
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larne Market Yard | |||||
| Nutts Corner Sunday Market | |||||
| Saint George's Market |
Hotels in Ballyclare
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ballyclare
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ballyclare
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ballyclare
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Ballyclare
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ballyclare
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ballyclare
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ballyclare
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ballyclare
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ballyclare
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell's Brewery | ||||
| Bell's Brewery | ||||
| Bibulous Bastard Brewing Company | ||||
| Boundary Brewery | ||||
| Bullhouse Brewing Co. | ||||
| Farmageddon Brewing Company | ||||
| Hercules Brewing Company | ||||
| Hercules Brewing Company | ||||
| Hilden Brewing Company | ||||
| Knockout Brewing | ||||
| Knockout Brewing | ||||
| Modest Beer | ||||
| Norn Iron Brewing Company | ||||
| Norn Iron Brewing Company | ||||
| Out of Office Brewing Company | ||||
| Out of Office Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Ballyclare
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ballyclare
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast International Airport | BFS | Large Airport |
| Campbeltown Airport | CAL | Medium Airport |
| George Best Belfast City Airport | BHD | Medium Airport |
| Aughrim Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Causeway Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coalisland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crossmaglen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Derryogue | - | Small Airport |
| Donnydeade Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnyvadden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kildalloig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mayobridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mullaglass | - | Small Airport |
| Newry private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newtownards Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Plains Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rathfriland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Redrock Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slemish Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slieve Croob Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tandragee Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tarsan Lane Microlights | - | Small Airport |
| The Moy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wild Geese Skydive Centre | - | Small Airport |
| Woodview Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ballyclare
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ballyclare Post Office | |
| Ballynure Post Office | |
| Ballyrobert Post Office | |
| Templepatrick Road Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Ballyclare
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Chiropody Clinic | ||
| Belfast Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| Belfast Skin Clinic | ||
| Department of Clinical Health Psychology | ||
| Diabetic Retinopathy Service | ||
| Emerald Urgent Care | ||
| Endoscopy | ||
| Firefly Foot & Ankle Clinic | ||
| Fitzwilliam Clinic | ||
| Ligoniel Health Centre | ||
| Northern Health and Social Care Trust | ||
| Therapie |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ballyclare
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ballyclare Baptist Church | |
| Ballyclare Evangelical Presbyterian Church | |
| Ballyclare Gospel Hall | |
| Ballyclare Reformed Presbyterian Church | |
| Ballylinney Presbyterian Church | |
| Ballynashee Gospel Hall | |
| Ballynure Methodist Church | |
| Ballynure Presbyterian Church | |
| Ballyrobert Mission Hall | |
| Christ Church | |
| First Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church | |
| St John The Evangalist | |
| Staid Congegational Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Ballyclare?
Ballyclare has a population of 9,472 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 275.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Ballyclare expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $236,485 (16% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ballyclare?
Ballyclare has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches.
How is the job market in Ballyclare?
Ballyclare has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 862 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ballyclare?
The median home value in Ballyclare is $236,485. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Ballyclare?
50.0% of adults in Ballyclare hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Ballyclare?
90% of residents speak only English at home.
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