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Ballykeel

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About

Ballykeel ward lies in the northern part of Mid and East Antrim, encompassing a residential area on the outskirts of Ballymena. The ward is characterised by housing estates, local schools, and community facilities serving its population. The landscape includes open green spaces and playing fields integrated within the urban layout, with residential streets extending towards the surrounding countryside.

The area is situated near the Braid River, which influences the local geography. Ballykeel is connected to central Ballymena by main roads, facilitating daily commuting. The local community is supported by churches and shops that cater to everyday needs, forming a practical suburban environment distinct from the town centre.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.