Leinster Sold-Price Index · July to September 2017
Leinster sold prices, Q3 2017
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
- +14.7%
- Quarter on quarter
- +5.2%
- Index level
- 160.8Q4 2013 = 100
- Median sale price
- €280,0008,206 sales
In July to September 2017, 8,206 homes sold across Leinster at a median of €280,000, +7.7% 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 14.7% over the year, on 1,963 matched pairs. The CSO's own index for the same regions moved +11.9% over the same period. New builds were 21% of sales.
By county
| County | Median | Year on year | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co. Dublin | €345,000 | +6.2% | 4601 |
| Co. Wicklow | €310,000 | +16.3% | 433 |
| Co. Kildare | €260,000 | +5.7% | 702 |
| Co. Meath | €250,000 | +19.0% | 575 |
| Co. Louth | €181,750 | +17.3% | 334 |
| Co. Kilkenny | €162,000 | +1.2% | 203 |
| Co. Carlow | €161,750 | +20.7% | 120 |
| Co. Offaly | €155,000 | +55.0% | 166 |
| Co. Wexford | €150,000 | +11.1% | 467 |
| Co. Westmeath | €147,550 | +17.6% | 281 |
| Co. Laois | €136,583 | +5.1% | 228 |
| Co. Longford | €78,000 | +8.0% | 96 |
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.