Ballycastle, Causeway Coast and Glens
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Ballycastle is a UK electoral ward in Causeway Coast and Glens. Ballycastle gives you a proper coastal lifestyle without the fuss. You've got a GP and hospital on your doorstep, plus everyday essentials like supermarkets, cafés, and pubs all wi…
About Ballycastle
Ballycastle gives you a proper coastal lifestyle without the fuss. You've got a GP and hospital on your doorstep, plus everyday essentials like supermarkets, cafés, and pubs all within easy reach. Families get genuine choice when it comes to schools — integrated and Irish-medium options are both here. Crime rates are low and living costs sit below the Northern Ireland average, which makes it a practical, welcoming place to call home. The ferry terminal to Rathlin Island is a bonus if you fancy exploring further afield. Public transport is thin on the ground, but the A2 gives you decent road access when you need it. Rents stay affordable compared to most of Northern Ireland, and you get the benefit of fresh coastal air and low pollution. It's the kind of neighbourhood that works well if you're after more space and a slower pace of life.
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