Lisburn and Castlereagh council area. Every figure carries its own date.
What has changed — and how does Lisburn compare?
Follow the local trend, compare it with Northern Ireland, and switch to Greater London or a nearby city. Start with 30 years where the figures support it.
Which places and years are compared?
The three nearest other official UK cities, measured in a straight line between the official representative place points, not by road or ferry distance. Cities across national borders are included. The same council area is not counted twice. These are geographical neighbours, not a ranking of similar economies or services. Each figure is compared only when its period, definition, unit and source are compatible. The national reference is the origin city's own nation, not an average of the selected cities.
Greater London covers all 32 boroughs and the City of London. It is a large capital region, not a similar-sized council. Northern Ireland is a published country total, not an average of the selected places.
Use “Change over time” to compare growth between places of different sizes. Cash prices do not allow for inflation. Shorter histories and missing figures stay visible.
Mid-2025 · Lisburn and Castlereagh local authority area
Compare growth to see whether the population is changing faster here. A larger population alone does not tell us whether services are keeping up.
Population over time
2001 to 2025
Lisburn and Castlereagh · people
Reviewed figures: 2001 to 2025. This reviewed record covers fewer than 30 years, so the chart opens on all of it.
Shown on this chart: From 2001 to 2025, the population rose by 22.3% in Lisburn and Castlereagh and rose by 14.2% in Northern Ireland.
Both places compared over 2001 to 2025, using matching published dates.
Compared areas: Lisburn and Castlereagh; Whole of Northern Ireland.
Change since 2001 (%)
Lisburn and CastlereaghNorthern Ireland
0%12%24.1%
20012025
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Full history context
The population rose from 124,585 to 152,367 between 2001 and 2025.
2024 to 2025: 698 more people (0.5% higher).
This counts the whole council area. Growth alone does not establish overcrowding or a shortfall in services.
Data table and workings
All ages, both sexes, usual residents. Source series rebased to the 2021/2022 censuses; latest revisions replace older estimates.
These estimates cover the whole authority, including any surrounding towns and countryside.
Historical boundaries/revisions follow the source series; null years are not zero.
The table retains the full reviewed history when the chart is shortened. Preset ranges end at this measure’s latest published period. Yearly windows count published annual periods; monthly windows count months. Gaps are never filled with estimates.
Population over time — Lisburn and Castlereagh: full reviewed history
Comparisons use the same measure and matching published dates. Each line keeps its own missing values. Change over time starts at the first date with a value for both places: percentage change for amounts and population, percentage-point change for percentages. This compares growth, not the size of the places. Cash-price growth includes inflation.
Northern Ireland: full comparison data
Whole of Northern Ireland. All ages, both sexes, usual residents. Source series rebased to the 2021/2022 censuses; latest revisions replace older estimates.
These estimates cover the whole country.
Historical boundaries/revisions follow the source series; null years are not zero.
Population over time — Whole of Northern Ireland: full reviewed history
Greater London region — all 32 boroughs and the City of London. All ages, both sexes, usual residents. Source series rebased to the 2021/2022 censuses; latest revisions replace older estimates.
Greater London region, not the City of London council.
Mid-year estimates. Revisions and historical boundaries follow this one published series.
Estimated population over time — Greater London region — all 32 boroughs and the City of London: full reviewed history
Belfast local authority area. All ages, both sexes, usual residents. Source series rebased to the 2021/2022 censuses; latest revisions replace older estimates.
These estimates cover the whole authority, including any surrounding towns and countryside.
Historical boundaries/revisions follow the source series; null years are not zero.
Population over time — Belfast local authority area: full reviewed history
Ards and North Down local authority area. All ages, both sexes, usual residents. Source series rebased to the 2021/2022 censuses; latest revisions replace older estimates.
These estimates cover the whole authority, including any surrounding towns and countryside.
Historical boundaries/revisions follow the source series; null years are not zero.
Population over time — Ards and North Down local authority area: full reviewed history
Newry, Mourne and Down local authority area. All ages, both sexes, usual residents. Source series rebased to the 2021/2022 censuses; latest revisions replace older estimates.
These estimates cover the whole authority, including any surrounding towns and countryside.
Historical boundaries/revisions follow the source series; null years are not zero.
Population over time — Newry, Mourne and Down local authority area: full reviewed history
Period
people
1996
These figures are missing.
1997
These figures are missing.
1998
These figures are missing.
1999
These figures are missing.
2000
These figures are missing.
2001
153,726
2002
154,984
2003
156,395
2004
158,460
2005
160,453
2006
162,723
2007
165,634
2008
168,019
2009
169,652
2010
171,119
2011
172,276
2012
173,754
2013
174,951
2014
175,557
2015
176,559
2016
178,017
2017
179,199
2018
180,205
2019
181,528
2020
181,683
2021
182,345
2022
182,634
2023
183,429
2024
183,115
2025
182,884
Newry source →Latest figures across all comparison places
July 2026 · Lisburn and Castlereagh local authority area
See how local prices have changed and how far they sit above or below other places. Prices alone do not tell us what residents can afford.
Average home price over time
January 2005 to July 2026
Lisburn and Castlereagh · Cash prices, before allowing for inflation
Reviewed figures: January 2005 to July 2026. This reviewed record covers fewer than 30 years, so the chart opens on all of it.
Shown on this chart: From January 2005 to July 2026, average home prices rose by 95.6% in Lisburn and Castlereagh and rose by 91.2% in Northern Ireland.
Both places compared over January 2005 to July 2026, using matching published dates.
Compared areas: Lisburn and Castlereagh; Whole of Northern Ireland.
Actual values
Lisburn and CastlereaghNorthern Ireland
£72.2k£172.1k£272k
January 2005July 2026
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Full history context
Average home prices rose from £123,000 to £241,000 between January 2005 and July 2026.
July 2025 to July 2026: £15,000 more per home (6.6% higher).
Cash prices, before allowing for inflation. Changes do not show affordability without local earnings and household circumstances.
Data table and workings
Published UK House Price Index average price, all property types and all buyers, not seasonally adjusted. Entire series comes from the 2026-07 official full-file release, preserving its historical revisions and exact area codes. It is a mix-adjusted average, not the median price paid.
Prices are in pounds at the time, not adjusted for inflation.
Whole local authority area; not a typical home listing or the budget needed by a first-time buyer.
Provisional estimates can be revised. Historical boundaries follow the exact published source code; no old-code series has been relabelled.
Northern Ireland uses quarterly house-price observations repeated across months; repeated months are not new transactions.
The table retains the full reviewed history when the chart is shortened. Preset ranges end at this measure’s latest published period. Yearly windows count published annual periods; monthly windows count months. Gaps are never filled with estimates.
Average home price over time — Lisburn and Castlereagh: full reviewed history
Comparisons use the same measure and matching published dates. Each line keeps its own missing values. Change over time starts at the first date with a value for both places: percentage change for amounts and population, percentage-point change for percentages. This compares growth, not the size of the places. Cash-price growth includes inflation.
Northern Ireland: full comparison data
Whole of Northern Ireland. Published UK House Price Index average price, all property types and all buyers, not seasonally adjusted. Entire series comes from the 2026-07 official full-file release, preserving its historical revisions and exact area codes. It is a mix-adjusted average, not the median price paid.
Prices are in pounds at the time, not adjusted for inflation.
Whole country; not a typical home listing or the budget needed by a first-time buyer.
Provisional estimates can be revised. Historical boundaries follow the exact published source code; no old-code series has been relabelled.
Northern Ireland uses quarterly house-price observations repeated across months; repeated months are not new transactions.
Average home price over time — Whole of Northern Ireland: full reviewed history
Greater London region — all 32 boroughs and the City of London. Published UK House Price Index average price, all property types and all buyers, not seasonally adjusted. Entire series comes from the 2026-07 official full-file release, preserving its historical revisions and exact area codes. It is a mix-adjusted average, not the median price paid.
Greater London region, not the City of London council.
Cash prices include inflation. These are mix-adjusted averages, not median sale prices.
Provisional estimates can be revised; the whole history uses one official release.
Average home price over time — Greater London region — all 32 boroughs and the City of London: full reviewed history
Belfast local authority area. Published UK House Price Index average price, all property types and all buyers, not seasonally adjusted. Entire series comes from the 2026-07 official full-file release, preserving its historical revisions and exact area codes. It is a mix-adjusted average, not the median price paid.
Prices are in pounds at the time, not adjusted for inflation.
Whole local authority area; not a typical home listing or the budget needed by a first-time buyer.
Provisional estimates can be revised. Historical boundaries follow the exact published source code; no old-code series has been relabelled.
Northern Ireland uses quarterly house-price observations repeated across months; repeated months are not new transactions.
Average home price over time — Belfast local authority area: full reviewed history
Ards and North Down local authority area. Published UK House Price Index average price, all property types and all buyers, not seasonally adjusted. Entire series comes from the 2026-07 official full-file release, preserving its historical revisions and exact area codes. It is a mix-adjusted average, not the median price paid.
Prices are in pounds at the time, not adjusted for inflation.
Whole local authority area; not a typical home listing or the budget needed by a first-time buyer.
Provisional estimates can be revised. Historical boundaries follow the exact published source code; no old-code series has been relabelled.
Northern Ireland uses quarterly house-price observations repeated across months; repeated months are not new transactions.
Average home price over time — Ards and North Down local authority area: full reviewed history
Newry, Mourne and Down local authority area. Published UK House Price Index average price, all property types and all buyers, not seasonally adjusted. Entire series comes from the 2026-07 official full-file release, preserving its historical revisions and exact area codes. It is a mix-adjusted average, not the median price paid.
Prices are in pounds at the time, not adjusted for inflation.
Whole local authority area; not a typical home listing or the budget needed by a first-time buyer.
Provisional estimates can be revised. Historical boundaries follow the exact published source code; no old-code series has been relabelled.
Northern Ireland uses quarterly house-price observations repeated across months; repeated months are not new transactions.
Average home price over time — Newry, Mourne and Down local authority area: full reviewed history
Period
£
January 2005
108,230
February 2005
108,230
March 2005
108,230
April 2005
120,206
May 2005
120,206
June 2005
120,206
July 2005
125,864
August 2005
125,864
September 2005
125,864
October 2005
132,727
November 2005
132,727
December 2005
132,727
January 2006
136,830
February 2006
136,830
March 2006
136,830
April 2006
146,010
May 2006
146,010
June 2006
146,010
July 2006
161,833
August 2006
161,833
September 2006
161,833
October 2006
184,818
November 2006
184,818
December 2006
184,818
January 2007
197,669
February 2007
197,669
March 2007
197,669
April 2007
212,687
May 2007
212,687
June 2007
212,687
July 2007
229,252
August 2007
229,252
September 2007
229,252
October 2007
218,878
November 2007
218,878
December 2007
218,878
January 2008
195,239
February 2008
195,239
March 2008
195,239
April 2008
186,565
May 2008
186,565
June 2008
186,565
July 2008
172,835
August 2008
172,835
September 2008
172,835
October 2008
167,248
November 2008
167,248
December 2008
167,248
January 2009
153,630
February 2009
153,630
March 2009
153,630
April 2009
145,983
May 2009
145,983
June 2009
145,983
July 2009
145,233
August 2009
145,233
September 2009
145,233
October 2009
144,486
November 2009
144,486
December 2009
144,486
January 2010
136,482
February 2010
136,482
March 2010
136,482
April 2010
133,631
May 2010
133,631
June 2010
133,631
July 2010
132,385
August 2010
132,385
September 2010
132,385
October 2010
127,367
November 2010
127,367
December 2010
127,367
January 2011
120,414
February 2011
120,414
March 2011
120,414
April 2011
120,128
May 2011
120,128
June 2011
120,128
July 2011
117,806
August 2011
117,806
September 2011
117,806
October 2011
116,301
November 2011
116,301
December 2011
116,301
January 2012
110,006
February 2012
110,006
March 2012
110,006
April 2012
102,473
May 2012
102,473
June 2012
102,473
July 2012
102,302
August 2012
102,302
September 2012
102,302
October 2012
100,329
November 2012
100,329
December 2012
100,329
January 2013
94,780
February 2013
94,780
March 2013
94,780
April 2013
95,498
May 2013
95,498
June 2013
95,498
July 2013
97,455
August 2013
97,455
September 2013
97,455
October 2013
95,424
November 2013
95,424
December 2013
95,424
January 2014
103,962
February 2014
103,962
March 2014
103,962
April 2014
105,589
May 2014
105,589
June 2014
105,589
July 2014
109,125
August 2014
109,125
September 2014
109,125
October 2014
107,969
November 2014
107,969
December 2014
107,969
January 2015
107,360
February 2015
107,360
March 2015
107,360
April 2015
111,082
May 2015
111,082
June 2015
111,082
July 2015
115,910
August 2015
115,910
September 2015
115,910
October 2015
116,968
November 2015
116,968
December 2015
116,968
January 2016
115,227
February 2016
115,227
March 2016
115,227
April 2016
118,616
May 2016
118,616
June 2016
118,616
July 2016
122,378
August 2016
122,378
September 2016
122,378
October 2016
121,356
November 2016
121,356
December 2016
121,356
January 2017
123,535
February 2017
123,535
March 2017
123,535
April 2017
124,432
May 2017
124,432
June 2017
124,432
July 2017
124,242
August 2017
124,242
September 2017
124,242
October 2017
127,430
November 2017
127,430
December 2017
127,430
January 2018
131,900
February 2018
131,900
March 2018
131,900
April 2018
128,094
May 2018
128,094
June 2018
128,094
July 2018
133,667
August 2018
133,667
September 2018
133,667
October 2018
135,160
November 2018
135,160
December 2018
135,160
January 2019
133,529
February 2019
133,529
March 2019
133,529
April 2019
138,156
May 2019
138,156
June 2019
138,156
July 2019
139,936
August 2019
139,936
September 2019
139,936
October 2019
139,567
November 2019
139,567
December 2019
139,567
January 2020
138,638
February 2020
138,638
March 2020
138,638
April 2020
138,852
May 2020
138,852
June 2020
138,852
July 2020
145,178
August 2020
145,178
September 2020
145,178
October 2020
149,032
November 2020
149,032
December 2020
149,032
January 2021
148,673
February 2021
148,673
March 2021
148,673
April 2021
155,673
May 2021
155,673
June 2021
155,673
July 2021
163,127
August 2021
163,127
September 2021
163,127
October 2021
162,665
November 2021
162,665
December 2021
162,665
January 2022
167,615
February 2022
167,615
March 2022
167,615
April 2022
173,368
May 2022
173,368
June 2022
173,368
July 2022
182,088
August 2022
182,088
September 2022
182,088
October 2022
176,670
November 2022
176,670
December 2022
176,670
January 2023
173,509
February 2023
173,509
March 2023
173,509
April 2023
177,401
May 2023
177,401
June 2023
177,401
July 2023
184,410
August 2023
184,410
September 2023
184,410
October 2023
181,785
November 2023
181,785
December 2023
181,785
January 2024
178,892
February 2024
178,892
March 2024
178,892
April 2024
191,930
May 2024
191,930
June 2024
191,930
July 2024
191,310
August 2024
191,310
September 2024
191,310
October 2024
194,542
November 2024
194,542
December 2024
194,542
January 2025
195,811
February 2025
195,811
March 2025
195,811
April 2025
195,553
May 2025
195,553
June 2025
195,553
July 2025
208,302
August 2025
208,302
September 2025
208,302
October 2025
217,292
November 2025
217,292
December 2025
217,292
January 2026
218,893
February 2026
218,893
March 2026
218,893
April 2026
220,572
May 2026
220,572
June 2026
220,572
July 2026
220,572
Newry source →Latest figures across all comparison places
Published UK House Price Index average price, all property types and all buyers, not seasonally adjusted. Entire series comes from the 2026-07 official full-file release, preserving its historical revisions and exact area codes. It is a mix-adjusted average, not the median price paid.
Prices are rounded to the nearest £1,000. These are cash prices, before allowing for inflation.
First count table in Ward/LGD/NI worksheets of census-2021-ms-a02.xlsx. Each percentage uses its own table denominator. Census privacy adjustments can make totals differ slightly between tables.
All usual residents; self-reported, not age-standardised
First count table in Ward/LGD/NI worksheets of census-2021-ms-d01.xlsx. Each percentage uses its own table denominator. Census privacy adjustments can make totals differ slightly between tables.
First count table in Ward/LGD/NI worksheets of census-2021-ms-a01.xlsx. Each percentage uses its own table denominator. Census privacy adjustments can make totals differ slightly between tables.
First count table in Ward/LGD/NI worksheets of census-2021-ms-g01.xlsx. Each percentage uses its own table denominator. Census privacy adjustments can make totals differ slightly between tables.
First count table in Ward/LGD/NI worksheets of census-2021-ms-g01.xlsx. Each percentage uses its own table denominator. Census privacy adjustments can make totals differ slightly between tables.
First count table in Ward/LGD/NI worksheets of census-2021-ms-e15.xlsx. Each percentage uses its own table denominator. Census privacy adjustments can make totals differ slightly between tables.
First count table in Ward/LGD/NI worksheets of census-2021-ms-e15.xlsx. Each percentage uses its own table denominator. Census privacy adjustments can make totals differ slightly between tables.