Broomhedge
Sign in to saveBroomhedge is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, near Lisburn, approximately 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Belfast. It lies within the Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council area, and the Maghaberry electoral ward.
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- Post-Primary Education
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- St Matthew's Broomhedge
- Broomhedge Methodist
- Broomhedge Gospel Hall
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Broomhedge is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, near Lisburn, approximately 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Belfast. It lies within the Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council area, and the Maghaberry electoral ward.
==Demographics== In the 2001 Census, the output area which contained Broomhedge (see here) had a population of 403. Of these: 52.9% were male, 47.1% were female 25.6% were under 18 and 20.6% were aged 60 and over All were ethnically 'white' 97% were born in Northern Ireland 4.5% were from a Catholic background and 92.6% from a Protestant background 92% of households were detached 10.9% of persons aged 16–74 were employed in agriculture
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