Living in Templeogue, Co. Dublin: Schools, Commute & House Prices 2026
On this page
- Who lives in Templeogue
- Getting around and commuting
- Getting around Templeogue
- Schools in Templeogue
- Things to do in and around Templeogue
- Where Templeogue is
- What it costs: house prices and rent in Templeogue
- Before you move: planning and flood
- Recent development in Templeogue
- Flood maps
- County context
- Common questions about living in Templeogue
- Nearby Dublin towns
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Templeogue is a town in Co. Dublin, about 14 minutes from Dublin city centre by car and on the rail line, 11 schools, 69.6% of households own their home. Living here costs a median €741,000 to buy or €2,534 a month to rent (a 4.1% gross yield).
Official CSO, Department of Education, Transport for Ireland, PPR & RTB data · 90 sales · updated July 2026
How Templeogue compares: at €741,000 it is 48% above the County Dublin median of €500k. Its 4.1% gross yield is below the county average of 5.2%.Recent activity in Templeogue: latest recorded sale Jun 2026; 173 new homes approved in the last year; prices +7.4% year on year. This page updates as new official data lands.
Who lives in Templeogue — 69.6% own their home, full Census breakdown
Who lives in Templeogue
2,270 people live in Templeogue on Census 2022 night. 70% of households own their home and 26% rent, so Templeogue leans towards owner occupiers. The most common way to commute is by car (44%). 20% are under 15 and 18% are aged 65 and over. 68% of those who have finished education hold a third level qualification.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Population (2022) | 2,270 |
| Owner-occupied households | 70% |
| Rented households | 26% |
| Aged under 15 | 20% |
| Aged 25 to 44 | 29% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% |
| Third level or higher | 68% |
| At work (aged 15+) | 59% |
| Unemployment rate | 3% |
| Commute by car | 44% |
| Commute by public transport | 17% |
| Commute on foot or bike | 37% |
Source: CSO Census 2022 Small Area Population Statistics, CC-BY 4.0. Figures are for the Templeogue Village electoral division around Templeogue.
Getting around and commuting
Nearest train station: Dublin Heuston (5.4 km away), on several Dublin intercity lines
Public transport serving Templeogue — 4 operators
Getting around Templeogue
Templeogue is served by 4 public-transport operators running 14 scheduled routes. Operators are Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland, Nitelink, Dublin Bus and Slevins Coaches.
| Operator | Mode |
|---|---|
| Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | Bus / coach |
| Go-Ahead Ireland | Bus / coach |
| Nitelink, Dublin Bus | Bus / coach |
| Slevins Coaches | Bus / coach |
Scheduled routes
- 15 - Ballycullen Road - Clongriffin
- 65 - Poolbeg Street - Blessington/Ballymore
- 74 - Dundrum Luas - Eden Quay
- 82 - Irishtown - Kiltipper
- F1 - The Square Tallaght - IKEA
- F2 - Charlestown SC - Rossmore
- S6 - The Square - Blackrock Station
- 150 - Rossmore - Hawkins Street
- 15A - Merrion Square - Limekiln Avenue
- 15B - Merrion Square - Stocking Avenue
- 15D - Merrion Square - Whitechurch
- 49n - D'Olier Street - Kilnamanagh
- 65B - Poolbeg Street - Citywest
- UM08 - Dundrum - Maynooth
Source: Transport for Ireland GTFS_All feed (NTA), CC-BY 4.0. Stops matched to the town within a 6 km radius; route list capped.
Schools in Templeogue
There are 7 primary and 4 post-primary schools in and around Templeogue.
| School | Level | Pupils | DEIS |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mac Dara'S Community College | Post-primary | 901 | |
| Our Ladys School | Post-primary | 798 | |
| Terenure College | Post-primary | 798 | |
| Templeogue College | Post-primary | 660 | |
| St Pius X G N S | Primary | 540 | |
| St Pius X N S Boys | Primary | 511 | |
| Bishop Galvin Ns | Primary | 461 | |
| Bishop Shanahan Ns | Primary | 437 | |
| Ballyroan B N S | Primary | 375 | |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | Primary | 242 | |
| Rathfarnham Parish N S | Primary | 215 |
Source: Department of Education, Data on Individual Schools. CC-BY 4.0.
Things to do in and around Templeogue
- Heritage nearby: Rathfarnham Castle (1 km) · Kilmashogue Megalithic Tomb (5 km) · Kilmainham Gaol (5 km) · St. Audoens Church, Dublin City (5 km)
- Walking trails in County Dublin: Wicklow Way · Barnaslingan - Pine loop trail (Blue) · Barnaslingan - Scalp Lookout Trail (Red) · Carrickgollogan - Lead Mines Way - (Orange)
- Nature reserves: Wicklow Mountains National Park · North Bull Island Nature Reserve · Rogerstown Estuary Nature Reserve
Where Templeogue is
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors
What it costs: house prices and rent in Templeogue
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price (12 mo) | €741,000 (+7.4% YoY) |
| Average monthly rent | €2,534 |
| Gross rental yield | 4.1% |
| Net yield (est.) | 3.2% |
| Dublin county median | €500k |
| New build / second-hand | — / €741,000 |
Recent sales in Templeogue
| Date | Address | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 26 | 11 ORLAGH VIEW, ORLAGH GROVE SCHOLARSTOWN ROAD, TEMPLEOGUE | Second-hand | €578,000 |
| 17 Jun 26 | 10 SPRINGFIELD CRESCENT, TEMPLEOGUE, DUBLIN 6W | Second-hand | €825,000 |
| 28 May 26 | 84 TEMPLEVILLE DR, TEMPLEOGUE, DUBLIN 6W | Second-hand | €1,125,000 |
| 25 May 26 | 6 WELLINGTON COTTAGES, TEMPLEOGUE, DUBLIN | Second-hand | €920,000 |
| 21 May 26 | 19 KENNINGTON CLOSE, TEMPLEOGUE, DUBLIN 6W | Second-hand | €785,000 |
| 05 May 26 | 120 ORWELL PARK VIEW, TEMPLEOGUE, PARK VIEW | Second-hand | €580,000 |
| 05 May 26 | 56 BUSHY PARK HOUSE, TEMPLEOGUE, DUBLIN 6W | Second-hand | €930,000 |
| 30 Apr 26 | 60 KNOCKLYON GREEN, TEMPLEOGUE, DUBLIN 16 | Second-hand | €650,000 |
Actual sale prices from the Property Price Register, verifiable at propertypriceregister.ie.
Templeogue median price, year by year
| Year | Median | Relative | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | €650,000 | 92 sales | |
| 2024 | €655,000 | 83 sales | |
| 2025 | €699,500 | 104 sales | |
| 2026 | €775,000 | 31 sales |
Maximum legal rent increase in Templeogue
Since 1 March 2026 a rent review is capped at the lower of 2% a year (pro rata) or CPI inflation.
The full March 2026 rent review rules
Templeogue compared with County Dublin
| County | Median | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| Templeogue | 741000 | |
| County Dublin median | 500000 |
Rent or buy in Templeogue?
At a glance: €741,000 to buy versus €2,534 a month to rent, a 4.1% gross yield.
Local Property Tax in Templeogue
The median home (€741,000) falls in LPT Band 7, a base charge of €713 a year before Dublin County Council's local adjustment factor. Use the calculator for your exact valuation.
Renting in Templeogue: the March 2026 rent rules
Every rent increase is now capped at the lesser of 2% a year (pro rata) or CPI inflation, nationwide since 1 March 2026. A review needs 90 days' notice on the RTB form, no more than one in any 12 months, and the notice must cite three comparable homes from the RTB Rent Register. Check any rent increase against the legal cap, or see average rents for every Leinster town.
Before you move: planning and flood
Recent development in Templeogue
In the 12 months to July 2026, 89 planning grants were recorded in and around Templeogue, including 173 new homes approved across those grants.
| Decided | Development | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | Templegrove Developments Limited Intends to Apply for Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development, at this site (c. 2.66ha) on lands at... | 171 |
| 2025-11-10 | The construction of a two-storey/part single-storey detached 4 bedroom dwelling including attic accommodation with a dormer window to the rear; a... | 1 |
| 2026-03-23 | The development will consist of demolition of an existing rear boundary wall onto 'Manor Avenue' and the construction of a new semi-detached... | 1 |
| 2026-01-15 | Demolition of a detached 2 No. storey dwelling (173.4 sq m), garage (24 sq m) and part boundary wall; the construction of a 2 No. storey(over... | |
| 2025-10-23 | 1) Demolition of existing dwelling house 2) Erection of new dwelling house with associated works 3) permission is also sought for the widening of... |
Source: Irish Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (ArcGIS, CC-BY 4.0). Granted applications keyed to the nearest town within 7 km. Homes column shows residential units in the application where recorded.
What this means: The 173 homes approved here in the last year are about 20% of Templeogue's roughly 845 households, a supply pipeline that typically eases price pressure.
Flood maps
For the modelled fluvial, coastal and pluvial flood extents around Templeogue, open the official OPW flood maps, the authoritative source for Templeogue, Dublin.
View the official OPW flood maps for Templeogue →
Source: Office of Public Works, floodinfo.ie. No OPW flood-extent values are reproduced here.
County context
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Population (2022 Census) | 1,458,154 |
| Population change 2016 to 2022 | +8.2% |
| Disposable income per person (index, State = 100) | 116.6 |
| New dwelling permissions (Dublin region, 2017) | 848 thousand m² |
Planning permissions are reported at NUTS3 region level; counties in this region share a figure.
Sources: CSO F1001, CIA02, BHQ09. CC-BY 4.0.
Nearby Dublin towns
Dartry · Mount Merrion · Sandycove · Glenageary · Dalkey · Rathgar
All Dublin house prices · All Leinster house prices
Sources: CSO Census 2022, Department of Education, Transport for Ireland, Property Price Register (PSRA), CSO RPPI, RTB via CSO. CC-BY. Figures verifiable at the official source.
Common questions about living in Templeogue
What's it like to live in Templeogue?
Templeogue is a town in Co. Dublin, about 14 minutes from Dublin city centre by car and on the rail line, 11 schools, 69.6% of households own their home (CSO Census 2022, Department of Education, Transport for Ireland).
How much does it cost to live in Templeogue?
A home in Templeogue costs a median €741,000 to buy or €2,534 a month to rent, a 4.1% gross yield (Property Price Register, RTB via CSO).
How long is the commute from Templeogue to Dublin?
About 14 minutes to Dublin city centre by car and on the rail line (OpenStreetMap routing).
What schools are in Templeogue?
Schools in Templeogue include St Mac Dara'S Community College, Terenure College, Our Ladys School, Templeogue College, among 7 primary and 4 post-primary in total (Department of Education, 2024/25).
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Median of open-market sales each year (Property Price Register). Latest year is partial.
Could a home in Templeogue pay as a buy-to-let?
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Illustrative. Assumes ~18% of rent for management, insurance and voids; 25-year mortgage on the borrowed share; ~4% acquisition costs. Not financial advice.
What can you afford to buy in Templeogue?
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Central Bank rules: 3.5x gross income for most buyers; first-time buyers can borrow up to 90% LTV. Figures are illustrative, not financial advice.
Stamp duty on a Templeogue property
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Irish residential stamp duty: 1% on the first €1,000,000; 2% on any amount above. Figures are illustrative, not legal or financial advice.
Local Property Tax for a Templeogue home
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Revenue LPT 2026-2030 band table (source: revenue.ie). Your local authority can vary the base charge by up to 15%. Figures are illustrative; verify at Revenue's LPT reckoner for your exact property.
Rent cap calculator for Templeogue
Pre-filled with Templeogue's median rent. From 1 March 2026 all private tenancies in Ireland are covered by national rent control: the annual increase is capped at 2% or CPI inflation, whichever is lower.
Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2025; national rent control from 1 March 2026 (source: rtb.ie). RPZ_CAP_PCT = 2.0% per annum -- flagged for Bryan to verify the exact statutory rate before publishing. Figures are illustrative, not legal advice.