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Lurgan L2

Neighbourhood

North east Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon. 551 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Lurgan L2, 97.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
521
Joint 2,914th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
56.3%
Joint 5,258th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
29.1%
Joint 5,892nd highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure 2017 is published for the Super Output Areas (2001), whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Lurgan L2. See deprivation across Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

How Lurgan L2 compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Lurgan L2Middle
Population416 neighbourhoods, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon416 areas from 224 to 874. The middle area is 515. Lurgan L2 is 521.
521202nd most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage416 neighbourhoods, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon416 areas from 32.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.8%. Lurgan L2 is 97.5%.
97.5%joint 203rd lowest
Aged 15 to 64416 neighbourhoods, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon416 areas from 43.6% to 78.7%. The middle area is 63.1%. Lurgan L2 is 56.3%.
56.3%joint 24th lowest
Aged 65 and over416 neighbourhoods, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every neighbourhood in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon416 areas from 0.8% to 39.4%. The middle area is 16.0%. Lurgan L2 is 29.1%.
29.1%17th highest

Is Lurgan L2 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lurgan L2 at a rate of 261.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 323.3 per 1,000 people across Lurgan L.

Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 17 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lurgan L2.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (54), violence and sexual offences (46) and criminal damage and arson (16).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

These figures are published for the whole of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon and not Lurgan L2 alone. See Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

Average house price
£186,993
Up 9.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Population estimate
223,044
Up 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Female life expectancy
83.2years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
People in radon Affected Area squares
54%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Lurgan L2 in brief

Lurgan L2 had 521 usual residents at the census.

In Lurgan L2, 97.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

56.3% of residents in Lurgan L2 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

29.1% of residents in Lurgan L2 were aged 65 or over at the census.