Is Botanic a safe area?
9,756 crimes were recorded in 2024/25, and the overall rate has been falling over recent years. Source: PSNI recorded crime.
Most common crime types
How affluent is Botanic?
Rank 1 is the most deprived area in Northern Ireland. Source: NI Multiple Deprivation Measure (NIMDM), income domain.
Who lives in Botanic?
Age profile
NISRA Census 2021
Community background
“Religion or religion brought up in”, NISRA Census 2021.
Health
NISRA Census 2021
Homes and work
What schools are near Botanic?
The area has 19 schools serving 7,671 pupils, including 3 grammar schools. Source: Department of Education.
How good is broadband in Botanic?
Ofcom Connected Nations, 1 postcodes sampled
Who is Botanic good for?
Botanic: frequently asked questions
Is Botanic a safe area?
Botanic recorded 9,756 crimes in 2024/25, a rate of 196.2 per 1,000 people, which is 289% above the Northern Ireland average (50.4 per 1,000). Crime has been falling over recent years. Source: PSNI recorded crime statistics.
Is Botanic an affluent area?
Botanic ranks 58 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 Botanic?
In the 2021 Census, 44% of residents were Catholic or brought up Catholic, 30% were Protestant or other Christian, and 27% reported another religion or none. Source: NISRA Census 2021.
What schools are near Botanic?
The area has 19 schools with 7,671 pupils, including 3 grammar schools. Source: Department of Education school census.
How good is broadband in Botanic?
Average broadband download speed is 56 Mbps, with superfast broadband available to 100% of premises and gigabit to 33.3%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
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Get a property reportSources: 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.