Is Cork City North cheaper than Cork City South?

Yes. The median sale price in Cork City North over the last 12 months was €300,000, against €390,000 in Cork City South (Property Price Register).

Cork City North vs Cork City South: which is better to live in? (2026)

Cork City North (T23, Co. Cork City North) and Cork City South (T12, Co. Cork City South) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.

The verdict

Cork City North is the cheaper of the two — its median sale price of €300,000 runs 30% below Cork City South's €390,000. Across every metric we track, Cork City North takes 1 of the 1 decided categories — but the right pick depends on which categories matter to you.

Cork City North vs Cork City South: common questions

Is Cork City North cheaper than Cork City South?: Yes. The median sale price in Cork City North over the last 12 months was €300,000, against €390,000 in Cork City South (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 (T23 and T12).