The typical home in the BT26 area, Lisburn and Castlereagh is valued at £247,008 — 9% below the UK average of £271,295. Over the year to 2024, values fell 5.4%, from £261,176 to £247,008. Since 2005, typical values in BT26 have grown by 58%.
Hillsborough is the most expensive ward in BT26, with a typical value of £336,250. BT26 has 3,407 recorded sales since 2005. Nearby districts include BT22, BT23, BT24.
Properties
LPS domestic valuation list
Land & Property Services
Capital values are LPS rates valuations as at 1 January 2005 — not what a property would
sell for today.
Looking for a specific address?
Land & Property Services publishes statistics for Northern Ireland rather than individual
transactions, so we can't show per-address sale history. Search a full BT26 postcode on our
property search to list its addresses and rates valuations, and see
quarterly council-level trends on our
Lisburn and Castlereagh page.
NI Multiple Deprivation Measure 2017 · 10 = least deprived · vs all NI postcode districts
Broadband & Connectivity
Availability across the district's postcodes · Ofcom Connected Nations
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Property Value Trends
Official ward-level statistics
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"Typical price" is the sales-weighted average of the median price in each electoral ward this
district's postcodes fall within — the ward statistics LPS publishes instead of individual
sale records. A ward can extend beyond the district itself.
Market Summary
Typical Price
£247k
YoY Change
↓ 5.4%
Sales in 2024
243
Wards
5
Prices vary widely between wards, so location within the district matters as much as the district itself.
Ward Prices
Hillsborough£336k
Ballymacbrennan£245k
Maze£230k
Lagan£221k
Dromara£182k
Median sale price by electoral ward, 2024
Electoral wards in BT26
Median sale prices by ward, 2024
LPS / NISRA
Ward
Median Price
Lower Quartile
Sales
Hillsborough
£336,250
£230,000
61
Ballymacbrennan
£245,000
£204,000
40
Maze
£230,000
£174,000
55
Lagan
£221,225
£161,975
32
Dromara
£181,500
£170,000
55
Wards this district's postcodes fall within; a ward can extend beyond the district itself.
Neighbourhood Demographics
Census 2021 · 33,929 residents across the Downshire East and Downshire West electoral areas
58%
Working Age
30%
Households with Children
83%
Good Health
Age Profile
Under 18
21.8%
18–29
11%
30–44
18.3%
45–64
28.3%
65+
20.5%
Ethnic Group
White
97.9%
Mixed
0.7%
Indian
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Chinese
0.2%
NISRA Census 2021, aggregated over the electoral areas this district's wards belong to —
an electoral area can extend beyond the district itself.
Local Education Hub
Schools in the district
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Streets in BT26
Every street in the district from the OSNI gazetteer — each page lists its properties
and rates valuations from the LPS valuation list.
The typical sale price in the BT26 postcode district (Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland) was £247,008 in 2024, across 243 verified sales in its electoral wards. It is the sales-weighted average of the median price in each ward the district's postcodes fall within.
Are house prices in BT26 rising or falling?
In 2024 the typical sale price in BT26 was £247,008, down 5.4% on the previous year's £261,176.
Why doesn't this page list individual sold prices in BT26?
Land & Property Services publishes statistics for Northern Ireland rather than individual transactions, so there is no open per-address sale history to show. This page uses the official annual descriptive house price statistics for the district's electoral wards, published by LPS and NISRA under the Open Government Licence.
Where is the BT26 postcode district?
BT26 covers part of Lisburn and Castlereagh in Northern Ireland. Price statistics come from the LPS/NISRA annual descriptive house price statistics at electoral ward level.
About this data
England & Wales pages on this site are built from individual HM Land Registry sale records.
Northern Ireland publishes statistics rather than individual transactions, so this page uses
the official annual descriptive house price statistics for electoral wards, published by Land
& Property Services and NISRA, aggregated here to the BT26 postcode district. Quarterly
council-level trends: Lisburn and Castlereagh house prices.
Contains public sector information from Land & Property Services / NISRA (incl. the NI
Multiple Deprivation Measure 2017) and Ofcom, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime data from police.uk. Ward composition of postcode districts via postcodes.io (ONS Open
Geography).
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