Ards and North Down in figures

A profile of Ards and North Down from official statistics: 9 figures in 4 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Ards and North Down was 165,407 in 2025, down less than 0.1% from 2024.

Population165,4072025Down less than 0.1% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over23.7%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Net domestic migration, July to June4312025Compared with 682 in 2024
156K158K160K162K164K166K201120142017202020252011: 156,943 persons2012: 157,794 persons2013: 157,956 persons2014: 158,376 persons2015: 159,362 persons2016: 160,299 persons2017: 160,931 persons2018: 161,816 persons2019: 162,807 persons2020: 163,206 persons2021: 163,827 persons2022: 164,223 persons2023: 164,913 persons2024: 165,415 persons2025: 165,407 persons155K157.5K160K162.5K165K167.5K20112016202120252011: 156,943 persons2012: 157,794 persons2013: 157,956 persons2014: 158,376 persons2015: 159,362 persons2016: 160,299 persons2017: 160,931 persons2018: 161,816 persons2019: 162,807 persons2020: 163,206 persons2021: 163,827 persons2022: 164,223 persons2023: 164,913 persons2024: 165,415 persons2025: 165,407 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); 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). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Ards and North Down (pounds sterling) was £3.49 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 4% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£3.49 billion2024, provisionalUp 4% from 2023
GDP per head, pounds sterling£21,1212024, provisionalUp 3.7% from 2023
1,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,50020002004200820122016202020242000: 1,442 GBP million2001: 1,519 GBP million2002: 1,574 GBP million2003: 1,674 GBP million2004: 1,726 GBP million2005: 1,848 GBP million2006: 1,970 GBP million2007: 2,049 GBP million2008: 2,078 GBP million2009: 1,978 GBP million2010: 1,993 GBP million2011: 2,100 GBP million2012: 2,159 GBP million2013: 2,121 GBP million2014: 2,210 GBP million2015: 2,238 GBP million2016: 2,431 GBP million2017: 2,557 GBP million2018: 2,650 GBP million2019: 2,742 GBP million2020: 2,622 GBP million2021: 2,874 GBP million2022: 3,122 GBP million2023: 3,360 GBP million2024: 3,494 GBP million1,0002,0003,0004,0002000200920242000: 1,442 GBP million2001: 1,519 GBP million2002: 1,574 GBP million2003: 1,674 GBP million2004: 1,726 GBP million2005: 1,848 GBP million2006: 1,970 GBP million2007: 2,049 GBP million2008: 2,078 GBP million2009: 1,978 GBP million2010: 1,993 GBP million2011: 2,100 GBP million2012: 2,159 GBP million2013: 2,121 GBP million2014: 2,210 GBP million2015: 2,238 GBP million2016: 2,431 GBP million2017: 2,557 GBP million2018: 2,650 GBP million2019: 2,742 GBP million2020: 2,622 GBP million2021: 2,874 GBP million2022: 3,122 GBP million2023: 3,360 GBP million2024: 3,494 GBP million
Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling, 2000 to 2024. GBP million. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Ards and North Down (pounds sterling) was £227,275 (provisional) in June 2026, up 7% from June 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£227,275June 2026, provisionalUp 7% from June 2025
House price annual change, monthly7%June 2026, provisionalUp 1.1 percentage points from June 2025
160K180K200K220K240K2021-062022-032022-122023-092024-062025-032026-062021-06: 166,168 GBP2021-07: 170,864 GBP2021-08: 170,864 GBP2021-09: 170,864 GBP2021-10: 170,265 GBP2021-11: 170,265 GBP2021-12: 170,265 GBP2022-01: 177,164 GBP2022-02: 177,164 GBP2022-03: 177,164 GBP2022-04: 186,425 GBP2022-05: 186,425 GBP2022-06: 186,425 GBP2022-07: 188,033 GBP2022-08: 188,033 GBP2022-09: 188,033 GBP2022-10: 191,758 GBP2022-11: 191,758 GBP2022-12: 191,758 GBP2023-01: 181,762 GBP2023-02: 181,762 GBP2023-03: 181,762 GBP2023-04: 190,348 GBP2023-05: 190,348 GBP2023-06: 190,348 GBP2023-07: 188,602 GBP2023-08: 188,602 GBP2023-09: 188,602 GBP2023-10: 191,224 GBP2023-11: 191,224 GBP2023-12: 191,224 GBP2024-01: 198,050 GBP2024-02: 198,050 GBP2024-03: 198,050 GBP2024-04: 200,570 GBP2024-05: 200,570 GBP2024-06: 200,570 GBP2024-07: 205,228 GBP2024-08: 205,228 GBP2024-09: 205,228 GBP2024-10: 206,955 GBP2024-11: 206,955 GBP2024-12: 206,955 GBP2025-01: 209,356 GBP2025-02: 209,356 GBP2025-03: 209,356 GBP2025-04: 212,400 GBP2025-05: 212,400 GBP2025-06: 212,400 GBP2025-07: 222,918 GBP2025-08: 222,918 GBP2025-09: 222,918 GBP2025-10: 220,471 GBP2025-11: 220,471 GBP2025-12: 220,471 GBP2026-01: 226,023 GBP2026-02: 226,023 GBP2026-03: 226,023 GBP2026-04: 227,275 GBP2026-05: 227,275 GBP2026-06: 227,275 GBP160K180K200K220K240K2021-062023-032024-122026-062021-06: 166,168 GBP2021-07: 170,864 GBP2021-08: 170,864 GBP2021-09: 170,864 GBP2021-10: 170,265 GBP2021-11: 170,265 GBP2021-12: 170,265 GBP2022-01: 177,164 GBP2022-02: 177,164 GBP2022-03: 177,164 GBP2022-04: 186,425 GBP2022-05: 186,425 GBP2022-06: 186,425 GBP2022-07: 188,033 GBP2022-08: 188,033 GBP2022-09: 188,033 GBP2022-10: 191,758 GBP2022-11: 191,758 GBP2022-12: 191,758 GBP2023-01: 181,762 GBP2023-02: 181,762 GBP2023-03: 181,762 GBP2023-04: 190,348 GBP2023-05: 190,348 GBP2023-06: 190,348 GBP2023-07: 188,602 GBP2023-08: 188,602 GBP2023-09: 188,602 GBP2023-10: 191,224 GBP2023-11: 191,224 GBP2023-12: 191,224 GBP2024-01: 198,050 GBP2024-02: 198,050 GBP2024-03: 198,050 GBP2024-04: 200,570 GBP2024-05: 200,570 GBP2024-06: 200,570 GBP2024-07: 205,228 GBP2024-08: 205,228 GBP2024-09: 205,228 GBP2024-10: 206,955 GBP2024-11: 206,955 GBP2024-12: 206,955 GBP2025-01: 209,356 GBP2025-02: 209,356 GBP2025-03: 209,356 GBP2025-04: 212,400 GBP2025-05: 212,400 GBP2025-06: 212,400 GBP2025-07: 222,918 GBP2025-08: 222,918 GBP2025-09: 222,918 GBP2025-10: 220,471 GBP2025-11: 220,471 GBP2025-12: 220,471 GBP2026-01: 226,023 GBP2026-02: 226,023 GBP2026-03: 226,023 GBP2026-04: 227,275 GBP2026-05: 227,275 GBP2026-06: 227,275 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, June 2021 to June 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Ards and North Down were 4,615 in 2024, up 1.9% from 2023.

Active enterprises4,6152024Up 1.9% from 2023
Enterprise births4302024Up 16.2% from 2023
4,5004,5504,6004,6504,7002019202020212022202320242019: 4,505 count2020: 4,505 count2021: 4,670 count2022: 4,645 count2023: 4,530 count2024: 4,615 count4,5004,5504,6004,6504,7002019202120242019: 4,505 count2020: 4,505 count2021: 4,670 count2022: 4,645 count2023: 4,530 count2024: 4,615 count
Active enterprises, 2019 to 2024. count. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country.

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country; Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. 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.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  5. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  6. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  7. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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