House price growth: fastest and slowest places in Northern Ireland (August 2026)
Newry, Mourne and Down had the strongest annual price change of Northern Ireland’s 11 councils in August 2026, at 12.8%.
Ards and North Down had the weakest, at 7.0%. The middle council, Causeway Coast and Glens, had 9.6%.
See it on the map| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newry, Mourne and Down | 12.8% |
| 2 | Derry City and Strabane | 12.4% |
| 3 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 11.0% |
| 4 | Mid Ulster | 10.5% |
| 5 | Lisburn and Castlereagh | 9.7% |
| 6 | Causeway Coast and Glens | 9.6% |
| 7 | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon | 9.2% |
| 8 | Antrim and Newtownabbey | 8.8% |
| 9 | Mid and East Antrim | 8.2% |
| 10 | Belfast | 7.7% |
| 11 | Ards and North Down | 7.0% |