Sandy Row

Sandy Row
Former name(s)Carr's Row
Maintained byBelfast City Council
LocationShaftesbury, Belfast
Postal codeBT12 5E
Coordinates54°35′31″N 5°56′13″W / 54.592°N 5.937°W / 54.592; -5.937
North endDurham Street
South endLisburn Road

Sandy Row is an inner city area of south Belfast, Northern Ireland, which is predominantly Protestant working-class.[1][2] In 2018, the population was estimated to be around 4,000.[3] It is a staunchly loyalist area and heartland of the paramilitary Ulster Defence Association (UDA) and Orange Order.

  1. ^ Sandy Row Project Team (December 2004). "Section 5: Sandy Row". Taskforce – addressing the needs of working class Protestant communities: Final report (Report). Department for Social Development. pp. 26–27. Archived from the original (DOC) on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  2. ^ Sandy Row Project Team (December 2004). "Annex 4: Census data". Taskforce – addressing the needs of working class Protestant communities: Final report (Report). Department for Social Development. pp. VI–XXV. Archived from the original (DOC) on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  3. ^ Smith, Ryan (2 November 2018). "Sandy Row residents urged to come forward over future of area". BelfastLive. Archived from the original on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2020.

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