Leinster Sold-Price Index · April to June 2020

Leinster sold prices, Q2 2020

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
-0.7%
Quarter on quarter
-0.4%
Index level
175.5Q4 2013 = 100
Median sale price
€295,0004,489 sales

In April to June 2020, 4,489 homes sold across Leinster at a median of €295,000, +1.7% 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 down 0.7% over the year, on 931 matched pairs. The CSO's own index for the same regions moved -0.2% over the same period. New builds were 24% of sales.

By county

CountyMedianYear on yearSales
Co. Dublin€370,000+5.7%2379
Co. Wicklow€325,000+11.1%236
Co. Kildare€280,000-5.1%393
Co. Meath€270,000-1.8%362
Co. Westmeath€215,000+19.4%150
Co. Louth€195,000-16.3%195
Co. Kilkenny€185,000+0.0%103
Co. Laois€175,000+2.9%153
Co. Wexford€170,000+0.3%255
Co. Offaly€162,500+16.9%109
Co. Carlow€158,500-14.4%84
Co. Longford€89,250-17.0%70

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.