Boyle vs Edenderry: which is better to live in? (2026)

Boyle (F52) and Edenderry (R45) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life.

The verdict
Boyle is the cheaper of the two — a median €209,000 against Edenderry's €261,000 (25% lower). Boyle has the stronger safety score (71/100 vs 62/100); on the other facets the two are closely matched.

Boyle vs Edenderry: common questions

Is Boyle cheaper than Edenderry?
Yes. The median sale price in Boyle over the last 12 months was €209,000, against €261,000 in Edenderry (Property Price Register).
Is Boyle or Edenderry safer?
Boyle scores higher on safety — 71/100 vs 62/100, based on Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents.
Which is better for buy-to-let, Boyle or Edenderry?
Boyle has the stronger gross rental yield — 6.5% vs 5.6% — though net returns depend on price, condition and tenancy regulation.

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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 (F52 and R45).