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Net domestic migration, July to June in Belfast

Net domestic migration, July to June in Belfast was -3,725 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is down 60.4% from 2024.

2025, persons-3,725
Change on 2024-60.4%
Series high4662013
Series low-3,9712021

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Net domestic migration, July to June in Belfast, 2012 to 2025

-4,000-3,000-2,000-1,00001,00020122014201620182020202220252012: -1,208 persons2013: 466 persons2014: -675 persons2015: 188 persons2016: -888 persons2017: -929 persons2018: -439 persons2019: -645 persons2020: -766 persons2021: -3,971 persons2022: -846 persons2023: -2,912 persons2024: -2,323 persons2025: -3,725 persons-4,000-2,00002,0002012201720252012: -1,208 persons2013: 466 persons2014: -675 persons2015: 188 persons2016: -888 persons2017: -929 persons2018: -439 persons2019: -645 persons2020: -766 persons2021: -3,971 persons2022: -846 persons2023: -2,912 persons2024: -2,323 persons2025: -3,725 persons
persons. Source: Office for National Statistics, Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-01.
All 14 values
Periodpersons
2025-3,725
2024-2,323
2023-2,912
2022-846
2021-3,971
2020-766
2019-645
2018-439
2017-929
2016-888
2015188
2014-675
2013466
2012-1,208

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Definition

Estimated moves into an area from elsewhere in the same country minus moves out to the rest of the country, from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year. United Kingdom: local authorities, counting moves between any two UK local authorities, including across the borders of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland (ONS internal migration).

More on how it is measured
  • United States: states and counties.
  • Canada: provinces and territories, net interprovincial migration (Statistics Canada).
  • A negative value means more people left than arrived.

Sums to zero, or close to it, for each country as a whole, so there is no national value.

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Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). (2026). Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3) (Net domestic migration, July to June, Belfast, 2012 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025

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Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3), Net domestic migration, July to June, Belfast, 2012 to 2025. Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), 1 Oct. 2026, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/net-domestic-migration-july-june/belfast-uk. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). 2026. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Net domestic migration, July to June, Belfast, 2012 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/net-domestic-migration-july-june/belfast-uk.

Harvard

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom) (2026) Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3), Net domestic migration, July to June, Belfast, 2012 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/net-domestic-migration-july-june/belfast-uk (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{office_net_domestic_migration_july_2025,
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  title = {{Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3): Net domestic migration, July to June, Belfast, 2012 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/net-domestic-migration-july-june/belfast-uk. Publisher attribution: Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the net domestic migration, July to June in Belfast?

Net domestic migration, July to June in Belfast was -3,725 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is down 60.4% from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest net domestic migration, July to June in Belfast?

466 in 2013, the highest value since 2012 in this series.

Net domestic migration, July to June elsewhere in Northern Ireland

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