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Find your town in Causeway Coast and Glens

Causeway Coast and Glens has 7 towns of 2,500 or more. Towns are graded against UK towns on cost of living, safety, schools, health and walkability; Northern Ireland has no Jobs or Flood risk grade.

7graded towns
3grade A− or better
70,238people
Colerainelargest · 24,483
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Causeway Coast and Glens at a glance

What Causeway Coast and Glens is like

The typical Causeway Coast and Glens town grades highest on cost of living and safety against towns across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and lowest on health. Choose a subject to find the towns that do best on it.

The typical town, subject by subjectThe median Causeway Coast and Glens town against UK towns · the line marks the typical UK town
How Causeway Coast and Glens’s towns grade overall7 graded towns
A3B3C1

3 of 7 (43%) grade A− or better, against 25% of UK towns.

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7 towns · ordered by Causeway Coast and Glens rank

A+

Dungiven

Town · 3,346 people · #94 of 2,138 nationally

StrongestA+Cost of livingA+SchoolsLowestC−Walkability
A−

Ballycastle

Town · 5,628 people · #320 of 2,138 nationally

StrongestA+Cost of livingA−SchoolsLowestC−Health
A−

Portstewart

Town · 7,854 people · #403 of 2,138 nationally

StrongestA+Cost of livingB+SafetyLowestCWalkability
B+

Ballymoney

Town · 11,048 people · #643 of 2,138 nationally

StrongestA+Cost of livingBSafetyLowestCHealth
B−

Coleraine

Large town · 24,483 people · #990 of 2,138 nationally

StrongestA+Cost of livingB+WalkabilityLowestDHealth
B−

Portrush

Town · 6,150 people · #1,101 of 2,138 nationally

StrongestA+Cost of livingBWalkabilityLowestDSafety
C−

Limavady

Town · 11,729 people · #1,684 of 2,138 nationally

StrongestA+Cost of livingCSafetyLowestD−Schools

Photos: 0: John O'Kane · CC BY-SA 2.0 · 1: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0 · 2: Des Colhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0 · 3: Jo and Steve Turner · CC BY-SA 2.0 · 4: Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only · NISRA Census 2021, data zones best-fitted to the NISRA Settlement Development Limits 2015 (settlement totals from NISRA where it publishes them). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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