Housing Index in Ireland increased to 194.30 points in May from 193 points in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Ireland Residential Property Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Graph and download economic data for Real Residential Property Prices for Ireland (QIER628BIS) from Q1 1970 to Q1 2025 about Ireland, residential, HPI, housing, real, price index, indexes, and price.

House Price Index YoY in Ireland increased to 7.90 percent in May from 7.60 percent in April of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Ireland Residential Property Prices YoY.

The average costs for residential real estate across Ireland increased steadily over the past decade. The National Price Index reached ***** index point in June 2024, meaning that house prices increased by about ***** percent since 2012 - the base year for the index. Between June 2023 and June 2024, the price index exhibited an overall increase, with a minor decline in December 2023. In line with this upward trend, the house prices increased across every county.

Graph and download economic data for Residential Property Prices for Ireland (QIEN628BIS) from Q1 1970 to Q4 2024 about Ireland, residential, HPI, housing, price index, indexes, and price.

House prices in Ireland have been on an upward trend since 2013, with a brief period of decline in 2020 and 2023. In the fourth quarter of 2024, nominal prices rose by **** percent year-on-year. When adjusted for inflation, the increase was slightly slower, by **** percent. How expensive are homes in Ireland? The average list price of residential property in Ireland varied significantly between different counties. In the second quarter of 2024, Wicklow and Dublin were among the most expensive regions in the country, exceeding the national average of around ******* euros. Leitrim and Longford, on the other hand, offered the most affordable housing options, averaging below ******* euros. Has income kept up with the development of house prices? The house price-to-income ratio measures the development of housing affordability and is calculated by dividing the nominal house price by the nominal disposable income per head. Between 2015 and 2024, the house price-to-income ratio in Ireland grew by about ** index points, which means that house values increased in relation to earnings. This makes homeownership in Ireland more challenging due to the decreasing affordability of dwellings.

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change. National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in €

During the second quarter of 2024, Wicklow was the priciest county for purchasing residential real estate in Ireland. The average list price of a house in Wicklow was more nearly 431,000 euros. Notably, Dublin's city center and Kildare also joined the ranks of expensive housing areas, with average listing prices surpassing 385,000 euros and 355,000 euros, respectively. In contrast, Leitrim emerged as the most affordable place to buy residential real estate, with an average list price exceeding 198,000 euros. House prices in many counties exhibited an annual increase, with Tipperary reporting the highest, by 15 percent.

Key information about House Prices Growth

• Ireland house prices grew 8.7% YoY in Dec 2024, following an increase of 9.6% YoY in the previous month.
• YoY growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2006 to Dec 2024, with an average growth rate of 5.3%.
• House price data reached an all-time high of 20.4% in Oct 2014 and a record low of -21.7% in Aug 2009.

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data marked with n/a over the period 1969 and 1973 are not available.
The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change.

Figure changed on the 27/6/16 as revised data received from the Local authority Includes houses and apartments, measured in €

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas
The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change.

National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in €

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Annual New Property Prices. Published by Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage. Available under the license Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 4.0 (CC-BY-SA-4.0).Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas
The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change.

National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in € ...

Graph and download economic data for Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet in Dublin, GA (CBSA) (MEDLISPRIPERSQUFEE20140) from Jul 2016 to Jun 2025 about Dublin, square feet, GA, listing, median, price, and USA.

Annual New Property prices by cities from 1969 to 2015

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas
The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change.

National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in €

Analysis of ‘Price of new property by area by year’ provided by Analyst-2 (analyst-2.ai), based on source dataset retrieved from http://data.europa.eu/88u/dataset/https-data-usmart-io-org-ae1d5c14-c392-4c3f-9705-537427eeb413-dataset-viewdiscovery-datasetguid-916100c0-9376-4985-bc43-747af6585ece on 15 January 2022.

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Annual New Property prices by cities from 1969 to 2015

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas
The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change.

National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in €

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Graph and download economic data for Housing Inventory: Average Listing Price in Dublin, GA (CBSA) (AVELISPRI20140) from Jul 2016 to Jun 2025 about Dublin, average, GA, listing, price, and USA.

The Irish housing market has seen a strong surge in the number of new homes completed in the past decade. From 2011 to the first half of 2015, less than ***** homes entered the market per quarter. In the following years, this figure grew steadily, peaking at ***** homes in the final quarter of 2022. By property type, scheme dwellings comprised over half of the total homes completed in the second quarter of 2023. Apartments constituted almost ** percent of the completions, whereas single dwellings constituted nearly ** percent of the completions.

Price to Rent Ratio in Ireland increased to 112.11 in the first quarter of 2025 from 111.35 in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Ireland Price to Rent Ratio.

Graph and download economic data for Housing Inventory: Price Increased Count Month-Over-Month in Dublin, GA (CBSA) (PRIINCCOUMM20140) from Jun 2018 to Jun 2025 about Dublin, GA, price, and USA.