Dublin 22 (Clondalkin) vs Dublin 8 (The Liberties): which is better to live in? (2026)

Dublin 22 (Clondalkin) (D22, Co. Dublin) and Dublin 8 (The Liberties) (D08, Co. Dublin) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.
The verdict
Dublin 22 (Clondalkin) is the cheaper of the two — its median sale price of €365,000 runs 14% below Dublin 8 (The Liberties)'s €417,500. Across every metric we track, Dublin 22 (Clondalkin) takes 1 of the 1 decided categories — but the right pick depends on which categories matter to you.
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MetricDublin 22 (Clondalkin)Dublin 8 (The Liberties)
Market
Median sale price (12m)€365,000€417,500
Typical range (P25–P75)€295,000 – €430,000€332,500 – €550,000
Premium over asking
Sales (12m)501672

Dublin 22 (Clondalkin) vs Dublin 8 (The Liberties): common questions

Is Dublin 22 (Clondalkin) cheaper than Dublin 8 (The Liberties)?
Yes. The median sale price in Dublin 22 (Clondalkin) over the last 12 months was €365,000, against €417,500 in Dublin 8 (The Liberties) (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 (D22 and D08).