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| Measure | Ards and North Down |
|---|---|
| Price per m² | — |
| Change in a year | — |
| Change in five years | — |
| Affordability | |
| Payment, two incomes | 17% |
| Payment, one income | 34% |
| Buy or rent | |
| Rent per month | €1,406 |
| Owning per month | €1,286 |
| New homes | |
| Started, 12 months | 500 |
| Per 1,000 residents | 3.0 |
| Foreign buyers | |
| Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months | 1.8% |
| Past cycles | |
| Deepest fall | −55.7% |
| Recovery from the low | Not yet |
| People and new homes | |
| Homes finished, 2025 | 535 |
| Population change, 2025 | −231 |
| Empty homes | |
| Empty, 2021 census | 5.9% |
| Empty homes | 4,393 |
Each place's own figures where it has them; a dash means there is none. Prices are asking prices where a place has them, and bank valuations otherwise.
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Affordability
Ards and North Down
Figures for Northern Ireland: Ards and North Down has no reliable figures of its own.
At the average sale price, a home costs €227,275. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,049 a month. The UK sets no cap on the payment; no more than 15% of new mortgages may lend over 4.5 times income.
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Buy or rent
Ards and North Down
Figures for United Kingdom: Ards and North Down has no reliable figures of its own.
Owning the average home costs less each month than renting it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average of all private tenancies. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.
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New homes
Ards and North Down
20.0% fewer homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
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Foreign buyers
Ards and North Down
Figures for United Kingdom: Ards and North Down has no reliable figures of its own.
Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q1 2025.
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Past cycles
Ards and North Down
Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more once since 2005. That fall began in Q4 2007.
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People and new homes
Ards and North Down
In 2025 the population fell by 231 while 535 homes were finished.
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Empty homes
Ards and North Down
5.9% of the 74,838 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.
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