Data / Belfast

Belfast: key statistics

Population: 351,927 (2025).

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Population and demography

Population351,9272025
Population aged 65 and over15.5%2025
Net international migration, July to June2,9322025
Net domestic migration, July to June-3,7252025
Population aged 0 to 1518.4%2025

Income and living conditions

Gross disposable household income (GDHI) per head, pounds sterling£21,4292024

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£20.82 billion2024
GDP per head, pounds sterling£59,0922024

Housing

House price annual change, monthly7.7%June 2026
Average house price, pounds sterling£184,768June 2026

Companies

VAT or PAYE registered businesses (UK Business Counts)11,4852026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: agriculture, forestry and fishing (SIC A)452026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: mining, quarrying and utilities (SIC B, D and E)1502026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: manufacturing (SIC C)4502026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: construction (SIC F)9402026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: motor trades (part of SIC G)2452026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: wholesale (part of SIC G)5652026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: retail (part of SIC G)1,1802026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: transport and storage, including postal (SIC H)4552026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: accommodation and food services (SIC I)9752026
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VAT or PAYE registered businesses: information and communication (SIC J)8502026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: financial and insurance activities (SIC K)3502026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: property (SIC L)5802026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: professional, scientific and technical activities (SIC M)1,9052026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: business administration and support services (SIC N)6102026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: public administration and defence (SIC O)252026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: education (SIC P)2102026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: health (SIC Q)8052026
VAT or PAYE registered businesses: arts, entertainment, recreation and other services (SIC R, S, T and U)1,1402026
Active enterprises11,8952024
Enterprise births1,4352024
Enterprise deaths9202024

Environment and emissions

Territorial greenhouse gas emissions, UK local authorities1,432.2 thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2024
Territorial greenhouse gas emissions per person, UK local authorities4.1 tonnes of CO2 equivalent per person2024
Industry greenhouse gas emissions, UK local authorities168.8 thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2024
Domestic greenhouse gas emissions, UK local authorities459.1 thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2024
Transport greenhouse gas emissions, UK local authorities322 thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2024
Agriculture greenhouse gas emissions, UK local authorities23 thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2024

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