Ashbourne vs Dublin 11 (Glasnevin): which is better to live in? (2026)
Ashbourne (A84, Co. Meath) and Dublin 11 (Glasnevin) (D11, Co. Dublin) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.
The verdict
Dublin 11 (Glasnevin) is the cheaper of the two — its median sale price of €355,117 runs 13% below Ashbourne's €399,925. Across every metric we track, Dublin 11 (Glasnevin) takes 1 of the 1 decided categories — but the right pick depends on which categories matter to you.| Metric | Ashbourne | Dublin 11 (Glasnevin) |
|---|---|---|
| Market | ||
| Median sale price (12m) | €399,925 | €355,117 |
| Typical range (P25–P75) | €274,250 – €510,000 | €289,750 – €456,500 |
| Premium over asking | — | — |
| Sales (12m) | 160 | 512 |
Ashbourne vs Dublin 11 (Glasnevin): common questions
- Is Ashbourne cheaper than Dublin 11 (Glasnevin)?
- No. The median sale price in Ashbourne was €399,925 over the last 12 months, against €355,117 in Dublin 11 (Glasnevin) (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 D11).