Saintfield
Sign in to saveSaintfield () is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is located in a civil parish of the same name about halfway between Belfast and Downpatrick on the A7 road. It had a population of 3,588 in the 2021 census, made up mostly of commuters working in both south and central Belfast, which is about 18 km away.
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Place details
- Locality
- Saintfield
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 3,327
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Saintfield
- UK place.irish_name
- Tamhnaigh Naomh
- UK place.scots_name
- Sanfiel
- UK place.static_image_name
- Main Street, Saintfield (2) - geograph.org.uk - 1456469.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Main Street, Saintfield
- UK place.map_type
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.label_position
- none
- UK place.population
- 3,588
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 census)
- UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- UK place.country
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.post_town
- BALLYNAHINCH
- UK place.postcode_area
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- County Down
- Population
- +3381
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Main Street, Saintfield.jpg
Show 2 more facts
- P7959
- County Down
- P8168
- Aigle Azur (1970)
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Saintfield () is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is located in a civil parish of the same name about halfway between Belfast and Downpatrick on the A7 road. It had a population of 3,588 in the 2021 census, made up mostly of commuters working in both south and central Belfast, which is about 18 km away.
Running east to west across the A7 is the B6 road, and to the west of this crossroads is Main Street, which takes one towards Lisburn and Ballynahinch, and to the east is Station Road which takes one towards Killyleagh.