Leinster Sold-Price Index · October to December 2019

Leinster sold prices, Q4 2019

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
+1.0%
Quarter on quarter
+0.2%
Index level
176.9Q4 2013 = 100
Median sale price
€301,8759,652 sales

In October to December 2019, 9,652 homes sold across Leinster at a median of €301,875, +2.3% 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 1.0% over the year, on 2,104 matched pairs. The CSO's own index for the same regions moved +0.3% over the same period. New builds were 28% of sales.

By county

CountyMedianYear on yearSales
Co. Dublin€360,000+1.4%5120
Co. Wicklow€325,000+3.2%535
Co. Kildare€305,000+3.4%1039
Co. Meath€290,000+5.5%805
Co. Louth€215,000+0.0%457
Co. Kilkenny€192,950+0.8%242
Co. Laois€185,000+12.1%229
Co. Wexford€185,000+8.3%499
Co. Carlow€176,211-0.4%171
Co. Westmeath€172,750+4.7%266
Co. Offaly€147,775-3.7%184
Co. Longford€115,000+15.0%105

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.