Bannside DEA area guide: crime, schools & data

19,842

Population

25.2

Crimes /1,000 (2024/25)

65/80

Income deprivation rank

Schools

Is Bannside a safe area?

25.2

crimes per 1,000 people · 2024/25

✓ 50% below NI average (50.4)

500 crimes were recorded in 2024/25, and the overall rate has been stable over recent years. Source: PSNI recorded crime.

Bannside NI averagecrimes per 1,000 people

Most common crime types

Violence without injury

104 · 21%

Violence with injury (including homicide & death/serious injury by unlawful driving)

87 · 17%

Criminal damage

75 · 15%

How affluent is Bannside?

Most deprivedLeast deprived

65 of 80

income deprivation rank · Low deprivation

Rank 1 is the most deprived area in Northern Ireland. Source: NI Multiple Deprivation Measure (NIMDM), income domain.

Who lives in Bannside?

Age profile

Under 15 19%15–64 63%65+ 19%

NISRA Census 2021

Community background

Catholic 20%Protestant & other Christian 72%Other or none 8%

“Religion or religion brought up in”, NISRA Census 2021.

Health

82%

report good or very good general health

NISRA Census 2021

Homes and work

57% live in detached · 77% owner-occupied

60% of adults are in employment · 31% hold degree-level qualifications

Most common commute: driving a car or van (72%)

What schools are near Bannside?

The area has 14 schools serving 2,494 pupils. Source: Department of Education.

Primary 8Post-primary 1Pre-school 5

Who is Bannside good for?

Families19% under 15 · 14 schools

Professionals31% hold a degree-level qualification

Retirees19% aged 65 or over

Commuters72% commute by car

Bannside: frequently asked questions

Is Bannside a safe area?

Bannside recorded 500 crimes in 2024/25, a rate of 25.2 per 1,000 people, which is 50% below the Northern Ireland average (50.4 per 1,000). Crime has been stable over recent years. Source: PSNI recorded crime statistics.

Is Bannside an affluent area?

Bannside ranks 65 out of 80 Northern Ireland areas for income deprivation (rank 1 is most deprived), indicating low deprivation. Source: NI Multiple Deprivation Measure.

What is the community background of Bannside?

In the 2021 Census, 20% of residents were Catholic or brought up Catholic, 72% were Protestant or other Christian, and 8% reported another religion or none. Source: NISRA Census 2021.

What schools are near Bannside?

The area has 14 schools with 2,494 pupils. Source: Department of Education school census.

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Nearby and related areas

Sources: PSNI recorded crime statistics · NISRA Census 2021 · NI Multiple Deprivation Measure 2017 · Department of Education · Ofcom Connected Nations. Last updated 2026-07-02. Data is provided for information only; always verify independently.