Athenry vs Enniscorthy: which is better to live in? (2026)
Athenry (H65, Co. Galway) and Enniscorthy (Y21, Co. Wexford) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.
The verdict
Enniscorthy is the cheaper of the two — its median sale price of €255,507 runs 50% below Athenry's €382,500. Across every metric we track, Enniscorthy takes 1 of the 1 decided categories — but the right pick depends on which categories matter to you.| Metric | Athenry | Enniscorthy |
|---|---|---|
| Market | ||
| Median sale price (12m) | €382,500 | €255,507 |
| Typical range (P25–P75) | €329,000 – €435,750 | €189,000 – €350,000 |
| Premium over asking | — | — |
| Sales (12m) | 96 | 399 |
Athenry vs Enniscorthy: common questions
- Is Athenry cheaper than Enniscorthy?
- No. The median sale price in Athenry was €382,500 over the last 12 months, against €255,507 in Enniscorthy (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 (H65 and Y21).