Ashbourne vs Dublin 24 (Tallaght): which is better to live in? (2026)

Ashbourne (A84) and Dublin 24 (Tallaght) (D24) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life.

The verdict

Dublin 24 (Tallaght) is the cheaper of the two — a median €385,000 against Ashbourne's €399,925 (4% lower). Across the facets we measure the two are closely matched — it's a genuine toss-up, so let the categories that matter most to you decide.

Ashbourne vs Dublin 24 (Tallaght): common questions

Is Ashbourne cheaper than Dublin 24 (Tallaght)?: No. The median sale price in Ashbourne was €399,925 over the last 12 months, against €385,000 in Dublin 24 (Tallaght) (Property Price Register).

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Methodology

Sale prices, premiums and days-to-sale are computed from the Property Price Register (rolling 12 months) matched to original listing prices. Safety scores derive from Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents; education and profile figures from CSO census small-area data. The Quality of Life composite averages six equally-weighted dimensions built from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets. Figures refresh daily; both areas are scoped to their Eircode routing key (A84 and D24).