Local Development Plan

4 | Spatial Context
4 | Spatial Context
Population
Population
4 The | Council Spatial area Context extends to an area of almost 200 square miles and
The borders Council the area five adjoining extends to Council an area areas of almost of Belfast 200 City square Council, miles Armagh
and
Population
borders City, Banbridge the five and adjoining Craigavon Council Borough areas Council, of Belfast Antrim City Council, and
Armagh
Newtownabbey The City, Council Banbridge area and Borough extends Craigavon Council, to an Borough area Ards of almost and Council, North 200 Antrim Down square and Borough miles and Council,
Newtownabbey and borders Newry, the Mourne five Borough adjoining and Down Council, District Ards areas Council.
and of Belfast North Down City Council, Borough Armagh
Council,
and City, Newry, Banbridge Mourne and Craigavon and Down Borough District Council. Council, Antrim and
In 2015 the population of the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council Area was
Newtownabbey In estimated 2015 the at population 140,205
Borough
(Mid-2015 of
Council, the Lisburn Population
Ards &
and Castlereagh
North
Estimates,
Down City published
Borough Council Area
Council,
31 st
was
and
estimated
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.
August 2016 at for 140,205 Northern (Mid-2015 Ireland). Population 68,728 (49.0%) Estimates, were published male and 31 71,477
st
In August (51.0%) 2015 2016 the were population for female. Northern This of the Ireland). was Lisburn made 68,728 up & Castlereagh of:
(49.0%) were City male Council and Area 71,477 was
estimated (51.0%) were at 140,205 female. (Mid-2015 This was made Population up of: Estimates, published 31 st
August • 2016 28,053 for children Northern aged Ireland). 0-15 years; 68,728 (49.0%) were male and 71,477
(51.0%) • 28,053 41,571 were female. children people This aged was 16-39 0-15 made years; up of:
• 41,571 46,942 people aged 16-39 40-64 years; and
• 28,053
46,942 23,639
children people aged 65 years
aged
40-64 and
0-15 years;
years; older and
• 41,571
23,639 people
people aged
65 years
16-39 and
years;
older
From NISRA-based
• 46,942 people
population
aged 40-64
projections
years; and
8 , it is estimated that the
population From
• NISRA-based
23,639 of the people Council population
65 area years projections is and expected older
8 , to it grow is estimated from 140,205 that the in 2015
population to 158,618 in of 2030, the Council which area is a projected is expected population to grow from increase 140,205 of 18,413 in 2015 or
to a From growth 158,618 NISRA-based rate in 2030, of 13.1%. population which is a projected projections population 8 , it is estimated increase that of the
18,413 or
population a growth rate of the of 13.1%. Council area is expected to grow from 140,205 in 2015
The Council area is made up of 7 District Electoral areas (DEAs) as shown
The
to
in Map
158,618 Council 1 9 .
in area
2030, is made
which up
is a of
projected 7 District
population Electoral areas
increase (DEAs)
of as
18,413 shown
or
a
in
growth Map 1 9 rate .
of 13.1%.
The population is made up of approximately 85% within settlements (i.e.
Lisburn
The The
Council population & Castlereagh
area is
is made
made
City up
up
and of
of approximately the
7 District
Greater
Electoral
Urban 85% within
areas
Areas
(DEAs)
of settlements Lisburn
as shown
and
(i.e.
Lisburn
in Map 1 & 9 .
Castlereagh City and the Greater Urban Areas of Lisburn and
The 8 2014 population Based Population is made Projections up of approximately (published 2585% May within 2016) settlements (i.e.
Lisburn 8 www.nisra.gov.uk/demography/default.asp47.htm
2014 Based
& Castlereagh Population
City Projections
and the (published
Greater Urban 25 May
Areas 2016)
9 of Lisburn and
www.nisra.gov.uk/demography/default.asp47.htm
A full list of Maps, Figures & Tables supplied in Appendix D
9
8 A full list of Maps, Figures & Tables is supplied in Appendix D
2014 Based Population Projections (published 25 May 2016)
www.nisra.gov.uk/demography/default.asp47.htm
9 A full list of Maps, Figures & Tables is supplied in Appendix D
Castlereagh, followed by the towns of Carryduff, Hillsborough and Moira,
Castlereagh, the 13 villages followed and the by remaining the towns 33 of small Carryduff, settlements); Hillsborough and a and population
Moira,
the figure 13 of villages approximately and the remaining 15% outside 33 small settlements settlements); 10 , which and further
a population
Castlereagh, figure supports of approximately the followed economic by vitality 15% the outside towns and viability of settlements Carryduff, of the 10 Hillsborough settlements.
, which further and Moira,
the supports 13 villages the economic and the remaining vitality and 33 viability small settlements); of the settlements. and a population
figure of approximately 15% outside settlements 10 , which further
supports Map 1: District the economic Electoral vitality Areas and (DEAs) viability of the settlements.
Killultagh
Downshire West
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Lisburn
South
Lisburn
North
Downshire East
Castlereagh
East
Castlereagh
South
10 NISRA Headcount & Household Estimates for Settlements, published March
2015, 10 NISRA based Headcount on 2011 & Census Household Figures
Estimates for Settlements, published March
2015, based on 2011 Census Figures
10 NISRA Headcount & Household Estimates for Settlements, published March
2015, based on 2011 Census Figures
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