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Causeway Coast and Glens: what’s happening where you live

What the council itself has published on the five things it most shapes for a household: homes, getting about, the bill, the local environment and schools. Each line is quoted from the council’s own document, with the link. This page says what was decided or proposed; it never says whether it was right.

This page is built from official registers only; the council’s own publications have not been read yet, and every line below says so where that leaves a gap.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council: NI district (ni district), Northern Ireland. GOV.UK lists it as a unitary council. ONS code N09000004.

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The council’s own service pages as listed by GOV.UK’s Local Links Manager (Open Government Licence), refreshed weekly; the same list of everyday services, in the same order, for every council, in GOV.UK’s wording.

Housing

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Transport

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Council tax

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Environment

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Education

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Life in Causeway Coast and Glens: the official facts

Facts about the people who live here: their pay, homes, health and more, from official statistics. They describe the place, not you, and every council gets the same list. Each shows when it was measured.

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Showing: Causeway Coast and Glens.

People living here
141,752 people 30 June 2025 · Office for National StatisticsAn official estimate of everyone who lives in the area, in the middle of the year.
Typical age
43 years 30 June 2025 · Office for National StatisticsHalf the people who live here are younger than this and half are older.
Money to live on, per person, per year
£22,573 2024 · Office for National StatisticsAverage household income per person after taxes, with benefits added: what people have to spend or save.
Typical weekly pay, before tax
£555 30 April 2025 · Office for National StatisticsFor employees who live here: half earn more than this each week, half earn less.
Children growing up in poverty
22.5% April 2024 to March 2025 · Department for Work and PensionsThe share of children under 16 in families on low incomes once housing costs are paid.
People claiming unemployment-related benefits
3.2% 2025 · Office for National StatisticsThe share of people aged 16 to 64 claiming Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal Credit while looking for work.
Average price of a home
£218,871 August 2026 · HM Land RegistryThe average price of a home here in the month shown.
Years in good health: women
58.3 years 2022 to 2024 · Office for National StatisticsHow many years a girl born here can expect to live in good health, at current rates.
Years in good health: men
58.8 years 2022 to 2024 · Office for National StatisticsHow many years a boy born here can expect to live in good health, at current rates.
Greenhouse gases, per person
12.8 tonnes per person 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net ZeroEmissions from the area in a year, shared out per resident, in tonnes of carbon dioxide or its equivalent.
Homes and businesses that can get the fastest broadband
93.6% 1 January 2026 · OfcomThe share of addresses that can get gigabit broadband (1,000 Mbps).
Public chargers for electric cars
65.5 per 100,000 people 1 July 2026 · Department for Transport, sourced from ZapmapPublic charging points at all speeds, for every 100,000 people.
Businesses trading here
4,625 businesses 2024 · Office for National StatisticsBusinesses with sales or staff in the year.

More figures for Causeway Coast and Glens from the ONS

Gathered by the Office for National Statistics in Explore Local Statistics (Open Government Licence), refreshed daily. Some figures aren’t published for every nation, so the list can be shorter outside England.

Who runs the council

40 seats in 2026. Run by: NULL, with a majority. Open Council Data (public domain).

Councillors by party: Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P. 13, Sinn Féin 12, Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 5, Ulster Unionist Party 3, SDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party) 3, Traditional Unionist Voice - TUV 2, Independent / Other 1, Progressive Unionist Party of Northern Ireland 1.

Next scheduled council election: 6 May 2027.

All 40 councillors, by ward
  • Ciarán McQuillan (Sinn Féin) — Ballymoney
  • Darryl Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Ballymoney
  • Ivor Wallace (Independent / Other) — Ballymoney
  • Jonathan McAuley (Traditional Unionist Voice - TUV) — Ballymoney
  • Leanne Peacock (Sinn Féin) — Ballymoney
  • Lee Kane (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Ballymoney
  • Mervyn Storey (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Ballymoney
  • Ciarán Archibald (Sinn Féin) — Bann
  • Dawn Huggins (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Bann
  • Michelle Knight-McQuillan (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Bann
  • Richard Holmes (Ulster Unionist Party) — Bann
  • Sean Bateson (Sinn Féin) — Bann
  • Dermot Nicholl (Sinn Féin) — Benbradagh
  • Edgar Scott (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Benbradagh
  • Kathleen McGurk (Sinn Féin) — Benbradagh
  • Michael Coyle (SDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)) — Benbradagh
  • Sean McGlinchey (Sinn Féin) — Benbradagh
  • Allister Kyle (Traditional Unionist Voice - TUV) — Causeway
  • John McAuley (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Causeway
  • Mark Fielding (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Causeway
  • Peter McCully (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Causeway
  • Richard Stewart (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Causeway
  • Sandra Hunter (Ulster Unionist Party) — Causeway
  • Sharon McKillop (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Causeway
  • John Wisener (Ulster Unionist Party) — Coleraine
  • Niamh Archibald (Sinn Féin) — Coleraine
  • Philip Anderson (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Coleraine
  • Russell Watton (Progressive Unionist Party of Northern Ireland) — Coleraine
  • Tanya Stirling (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Coleraine
  • Yvonne Boyle (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Coleraine
  • Aaron Callan (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Limavady
  • Amy Mairs (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Limavady
  • Ashleen Schenning (SDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)) — Limavady
  • Brenda Chivers (Sinn Féin) — Limavady
  • Steven Callaghan (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Limavady
  • Bill Kennedy (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — The Glens
  • Cara McShane (Sinn Féin) — The Glens
  • Maighréad Watson (Sinn Féin) — The Glens
  • Margaret-Anne McKillop (SDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)) — The Glens
  • Oliver McMullan (Sinn Féin) — The Glens

Each councillor’s register of interests is on the council’s own website; we have not yet located the page. Councillors from Open Council Data as recorded after the May 2026 elections; a by-election since then may have changed one seat. Attendance and allowances are not shown.

This council’s meeting papers are not yet read automatically, so decisions and motions are not listed here; they are on the council’s website.

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