Charlestown, Co. Sligo
Charlestown, Co. Sligo: wastewater treatment is rated green (spare capacity); 2 of the 4 nearest substations have spare demand capacity; about 42 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday.
522nd of 1147 for access251st of 1146 for capacity to grow
Drinking water supplyCapacity availableCapacity AvailablePublic transport, weekday42 departures5 routes · first 06:45, last 21:45Flood risk (OPW maps)4% of land within 1 kmin the 1-in-100-year river or 1-in-200 coastal flood extentWastewaterSpare capacityCharlestown WWTPElectricity2 of 4 with headroomnearest substations within 15 kmChildcare75 places1 registered servicesNearest rail stationFoxford22 km awaySchools within 3 km2 schools1 primary, 1 post-primary
Town scorecard
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Access
49/100
522nd of 1147 towns
Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.
- weekday departures74
- childcare places69
- schools within 3 km62
- rail station distance24
- nearest acute hospital16
Capacity to grow
84/100
251st of 1146 towns
Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.
- wastewater capacity100
- drinking-water supply100
- land outside flood zones87
- substation headroom50
Schools within 3 km
Primary · 0.5 kmS N Athracht Nfa268 pupils · +5.5%Post-primary · 0.6 kmSt Joseph's Community College223 pupils · +10.9%
Water
| Treatment plant | Capacity | Upgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Charlestown WWTP | Green | – |
Nearest substations
| Substation | Distance | Spare demand MVA | Spare generation MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLESTOWN (078000) 38 kV STATION MV | 1 km | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| TUBBERCURRY (355000) 38 kV STATION MV | 11 km | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| SWINFORD (043000) 38 kV STATION MV | 11 km | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| BALLAGHADERREEN (433000) 38 kV STATION MV | 15 km | 0.0 | 2.5 |
Nearby services
35 km awayMayo University Hospital8,816 on the outpatient list40 km awaySligo University Hospital18,290 on the outpatient list55 km awayRoscommon University Hospital4,700 on the outpatient listChildcareCrèches in Charlestown1 services · 75 placesCountySligo in numbersPopulation, prices, infrastructureBusinessCompanies in SligoEvery registered company
Nearby towns
5 km awayCurry10 km awayAclare10 km awayTubbercurry15 km awayCloonacool16 km awayBunnanaddan19 km awayGurteen
Sources: PSRA Property Price Register; National Planning Application Database (applications within about 3 km); Uisce Éireann capacity register; ESB Networks capacity heatmap; Tusla; NTPF. Registers are indicative.