Leinster Sold-Price Index · October to December 2014
Leinster sold prices, Q4 2014
This is an archived quarter, kept at a stable address so a figure cited from it keeps working. It is deliberately left out of search results so it cannot compete with the current figures.The current reading is on the index page.
- Index, year on year
- +19.6%
- Quarter on quarter
- +2.1%
- Index level
- 119.6Q4 2013 = 100
- Median sale price
- €200,0009,062 sales
In October to December 2014, 9,062 homes sold across Leinster at a median of €200,000, +11.1% on the same quarter a year earlier. The repeat-sales index, which compares properties with their own earlier sale and so is not moved by a change in the mix of what sold, was up 19.6% over the year, on 1,905 matched pairs. The CSO's own index for the same regions moved +21.4% over the same period. New builds were 15% of sales.
By county
| County | Median | Year on year | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co. Dublin | €263,500 | +12.1% | 5123 |
| Co. Wicklow | €235,000 | +11.9% | 403 |
| Co. Kildare | €215,000 | +18.3% | 679 |
| Co. Meath | €165,000 | +12.2% | 619 |
| Co. Kilkenny | €127,000 | +6.6% | 205 |
| Co. Carlow | €122,500 | +22.5% | 153 |
| Co. Louth | €120,000 | -3.2% | 432 |
| Co. Wexford | €120,000 | +14.3% | 495 |
| Co. Westmeath | €100,000 | +11.1% | 370 |
| Co. Offaly | €98,250 | +22.8% | 186 |
| Co. Laois | €90,000 | +26.8% | 236 |
| Co. Longford | €55,000 | -8.3% | 161 |
County figures are medians, so they move with the mix of what sold as well as with price. The index above controls for that; a county median does not. Sales counts for recent quarters are a floor, because the register keeps accepting filings for weeks after a sale closes.