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Crossgar, United Kingdom
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Crossgar is a small town in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,667. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Crossgar
Crossgar is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is about 15 miles (24Â km) south of Belfast, between Saintfield and Downpatrick. Crossgar had a population 1,997 people in the 2021 UK Census.
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| Population | 1,667 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.3968°, -5.7606° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Northern Ireland |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.8 inches (833 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Crossgar
Crossgar is a small town in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 1,667. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Crossgar vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Crossgar 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) | 152 |
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 | $248,260 |
| 12% 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 | 667 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 992.2 sq mi (2,569.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.3968°N, 5.7606°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 3.2 in |
Crossgar has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 38°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.3") and May the driest (2.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Total Area | 992.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Crossgar
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Colmcilles High School | - | - | - | - |
| The Holy Family Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Glasswater Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cedar Integrated Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Derryboy Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Crossgar
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q Radio Belfast | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Raidió Fáilte | indie, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mdog Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Raidió Fáilte 107.1fm | belfast, irish traditional | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Crossgar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards Arts Centre | ||||
| Carriage Gallery | ||||
| Crumlin Road Gaol | ||||
| Down County Museum | ||||
| George Best's Family Home | ||||
| Kiln House | ||||
| Miller's House | ||||
| Museum of Orange Heritage | ||||
| Northern Ireland War Memorial | ||||
| Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum | ||||
| Police Museum | ||||
| Royal Ulster Rifles Museum | ||||
| Somme Heritage Centre | ||||
| St. Patricks Visitor Centre | ||||
| Store House | ||||
| Thompson Dock Pump House | ||||
| Ulster Museum | ||||
| W5 | ||||
| War Years Remembered |
Libraries in Crossgar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardoyne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ballyhackamore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ballynahinch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Belfast Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carryduff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Castlewellan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chichester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Comber Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cregagh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Donaghadee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Downpatrick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dundonald Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Falls Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Finaghy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holywood Arches Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holywood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Killyleagh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lisburn Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcastle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newtonbreda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newtownards Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ormeau Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Portaferry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saintfield 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 Crossgar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint George's Market |
Cafes in Crossgar
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Crossgar
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Crossgar
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Crossgar
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Crossgar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards Brewing Company | ||||
| Bell's Brewery | ||||
| Bell's Brewery | ||||
| Boundary Brewery | ||||
| Bullhouse Brewing Co. | ||||
| Farmageddon Brewing Company | ||||
| Hercules Brewing Company | ||||
| Hercules Brewing Company | ||||
| Knockout Brewing | ||||
| Knockout Brewing | ||||
| Lecale Brewery | ||||
| Modest Beer | ||||
| Out of Office Brewing Company | ||||
| Out of Office Brewing Company | ||||
| Twisted Kettle Brewing Company | ||||
| Whitewater Brewing Co. |
Stadiums & Teams in Crossgar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Crossgar
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast International Airport | BFS | Large Airport |
| George Best Belfast City Airport | BHD | Medium Airport |
| Aughrim Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Carstown Ultralight Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Derryogue | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnyvadden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Laytown Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mayobridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mullaglass | - | Small Airport |
| Newry private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newtownards Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rathfriland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slemish Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slieve Croob Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tandragee Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tarsan Lane Microlights | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Crossgar
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Annacloy Post Office | |
| Crossgar Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Crossgar
10 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 | ||
| Firefly Foot & Ankle Clinic | ||
| Fitzwilliam Clinic | ||
| Ligoniel Health Centre | ||
| Therapie |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Crossgar
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christ Church Kilmore | |
| Kilmore Presbyterian | |
| Rademon (First Kilmore) Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church | |
| Raffrey Presbyterian Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Crossgar?
Crossgar has a population of 1,667 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 992.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Crossgar expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $248,260 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Crossgar?
Crossgar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches.
How is the job market in Crossgar?
Crossgar 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 152 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Crossgar?
The median home value in Crossgar is $248,260. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Crossgar?
50.0% of adults in Crossgar 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 Crossgar?
90% of residents speak only English at home.