// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Armagh?
Armagh, United Kingdom, scores 64% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #73 of 386 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
64%
Rank
#73 / 386
Criteria present
46 / 86
Evidence coverage
75.6%
Armagh's smart city score by area
5 present · 2 partial · 2 absent · 6 not assessed
5 present · 2 partial · 4 absent · 1 not assessed
9 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 1 not assessed
6 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 2 not assessed
9 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 2 not assessed
5 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 1 not assessed
7 present · 5 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
Where Armagh is strong
- ▸Air Quality & Monitoring
- ▸Inclusion & Civic Participation
- ▸Culture, Tourism & Recreation
- ▸Food Security & Urban Agriculture
- ▸Energy & Smart Grid
Where the gaps are
- ▸Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
- ▸Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles
- ▸Active & Shared Mobility
- ▸Climate Adaptation & Heat
- ▸Public Transport & Real-Time Information
Evidence highlights
Open Data & Transparency · Official open data portal
Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council publishes datasets on the Open Data Northern Ireland portal (opendatani.gov.uk), which is described as a government and public sector dataset publication platform.
https://www.opendatani.gov.uk/dataset/armagh-city-banbridge-craigavon-borough-councillorsOpen Data & Transparency · Clear open licensing
A dataset for Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Councillors published on the Open Data Northern Ireland portal explicitly states its license as 'UK Open Government Licence (OGL)', which is an open license for public sector information.
https://www.opendatani.gov.uk/dataset/armagh-city-banbridge-craigavon-borough-councillorsActive & Shared Mobility · Cycling network / lanes
Armagh City is part of the National Cycle Network, with Route 91 running through it, including sections near Ardmore Recreation Centre, Folly Glen, past Armagh Gaol, through the town centre, and along the Callan River.
https://www.sustrans.org.uk/find-a-route-on-the-national-cycle-network/armagh-city-route-91Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles · EV charging network
ESB operates an EV charging network across the island of Ireland, supporting up to 1,400 electric vehicles charging simultaneously, with points available nationwide.
https://esb.ie/About this assessment
Armagh was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-10 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.