Hillsborough and Culcavy vs Metropolitan Lisburn

Which is better to live in? Distance: 6.6 miles apart.

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The verdict

Property in Hillsborough And Culcavy is about 15% cheaper on average. Hillsborough And Culcavy has the lower crime rate of the two.

Avg House Price

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Hillsborough and Culcavy

£190,000

Metropolitan Lisburn

£224,790

Crime Rate

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Hillsborough and Culcavy

25.8

Metropolitan Lisburn

63.5

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

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Metropolitan Lisburn

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Avg Download Speed

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EPC Rating

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Median Income

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House Prices (2025)

Most affordable in Northern Ireland

Buyers will find Hillsborough And Culcavy more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £190,000 versus £224,790 in Metropolitan Lisburn. The most affordable entry point in Hillsborough And Culcavy is a terraced at £190,000, while in Metropolitan Lisburn it is a flat at £88,731.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: terraced homes are 22% pricier in Hillsborough And Culcavy (£190,000 vs £155,824).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Hillsborough And Culcavy prices grew faster — 26% vs -7%.

Crime & Safety

Safest in Northern Ireland

With 25.8 offences per 1,000 people, Hillsborough And Culcavy is the safer of the two – 146% lower than Metropolitan Lisburn's 63.5 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Hillsborough And Culcavy is anti-social-behaviour, while in Metropolitan Lisburn it is anti-social-behaviour.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: anti-social behaviour.

Schools & Education

Best for schools in Northern Ireland

School quality data is not fully available for both Hillsborough And Culcavy and Metropolitan Lisburn. Hillsborough And Culcavy has 0 schools and Metropolitan Lisburn has 0 schools.

Hillsborough and Culcavy School Inspection Breakdown

Metropolitan Lisburn School Inspection Breakdown

Metric	Hillsborough and Culcavy	Metropolitan Lisburn
Total Schools	0	0
Primary	0	0
Secondary	0	0
% Top two bands	N/A	N/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband speed data is not available for both Hillsborough And Culcavy and Metropolitan Lisburn at this time.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy performance data is not available for both Hillsborough And Culcavy and Metropolitan Lisburn. Check back for updated EPC information.

Demographics & Economy

Demographic data is not available for both Hillsborough And Culcavy and Metropolitan Lisburn at this time.

Indicator	Hillsborough and Culcavy	Metropolitan Lisburn
Population	3,953	31,203
Median Age	N/A	N/A
Median Household Income	N/A	N/A
Employment Rate	N/A	N/A
Owner Occupied	N/A	N/A
Degree-Level Qualified	N/A	N/A

Location

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Hillsborough And Culcavy and Metropolitan Lisburn?

Hillsborough And Culcavy and Metropolitan Lisburn are approximately 6.6 miles apart as the crow flies.

Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Hillsborough And Culcavy or Metropolitan Lisburn?

Hillsborough And Culcavy is cheaper, with an average house price of £190,000.

Is Hillsborough And Culcavy or Metropolitan Lisburn safer?

Hillsborough And Culcavy has the lower crime rate at 25.8 per 1,000 residents.

Which has better schools, Hillsborough And Culcavy or Metropolitan Lisburn?

Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.

Which has faster broadband, Hillsborough And Culcavy or Metropolitan Lisburn?

Broadband speed data is not available for both towns.

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