Local authority · N09000001
Antrim and Newtownabbey
In useAntrim and Newtownabbey is a local authority in Northern Ireland, published in boundary releases since December 2018.
The May 2026 boundary, generalised to about 100 m.
- Code
- N09000001
- Kind
- Local authority
- Area
- 724 km²
- Population
- 148,100Mid-2024 estimate
- In use
- 2018 to now
Where it sits
Grouping of councilsBelfast Metropolitan Area
CountryNorthern Ireland
What it contains
40 wards, as of the May 2026 boundaries
- Abbey
- Aldergrove
- Antrim Centre
- Ballyclare East
- Ballyclare West
- Ballyduff
- Ballyhenry
- Ballynure
- Ballyrobert
- Burnthill
- Carnmoney
- Carnmoney Hill
- Clady
- Collinbridge
- Cranfield
- Crumlin
- Doagh
- Fairview
- Fountain Hill
- Glebe
- Glengormley
- Greystone
- Hightown
- Jordanstown
- Mallusk
- Monkstown
- Mossley
- O'Neill
- Parkgate
- Randalstown
- Rathcoole
- Rostulla
- Shilvodan
- Springfarm
- Steeple
- Stiles
- Templepatrick
- Toome
- Valley
- Whitehouse
Neighbours
5 local authorities share a border with Antrim and Newtownabbey, longest border first.
- Mid and East Antrim 73.2 km
- Lisburn and Castlereagh 27.9 km
- Mid Ulster 27.7 km
- Belfast 17.5 km
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon 9.5 km
Data published for it
14 of the Atlas's datasets publish figures for Antrim and Newtownabbey itself.
- Air Quality2024
- Broadband Coverage2025
- Child Poverty2022 to 2025 (4 years)
- Claimant Count2026
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions2005 to 2024 (20 years)
- Jobs2020 to 2022 (3 years)
- Land Area2024
- Life Expectancy2024
- Life Expectancy Series2003 to 2024 (22 years)
- Mobile Coverage2025
- Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure2017
- Population (Local Authority)2011 to 2024 (14 years)
- Public electric vehicle chargers by local authority2026
- UK business: activity, size and location2025
Ask the API
Everything on this page comes from the UK Data Atlas API's geography resolver. These requests return it, for the May 2026 release.
- The areaDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/N09000001 - Its boundaryDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/N09000001/geometry?tier=medium - Its historyDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/N09000001/history - What it sits withinDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/N09000001/parents - What it containsDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/N09000001/children - Its neighboursDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/N09000001/neighbours - What you can ask about itDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/N09000001?include=capabilities