Is Kilcullen cheaper than Newbridge?

Yes. The median sale price in Kilcullen over the last 12 months was €396,035, against €400,000 in Newbridge (Property Price Register).

Is Kilcullen or Newbridge safer?

Kilcullen scores higher on safety — 63/100 vs 63/100, based on Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents.

Which is better for buy-to-let, Kilcullen or Newbridge?

Kilcullen has the stronger gross rental yield — 5.4% vs 5.3% — though net returns depend on price, condition and tenancy regulation.

Kilcullen vs Newbridge: Which Is Better to Live In? (2026)

The verdict

Kilcullen is the cheaper of the two — a median €396,035 against Newbridge's €400,000 (1% lower). Across the facets we measure the two are closely matched — it's a genuine toss-up, so let the categories that matter most to you decide.

Kilcullen vs Newbridge: common questions

Is Kilcullen cheaper than Newbridge?: Yes. The median sale price in Kilcullen over the last 12 months was €396,035, against €400,000 in Newbridge (Property Price Register).
Is Kilcullen or Newbridge safer?: Kilcullen scores higher on safety — 63/100 vs 63/100, based on Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents.
Which is better for buy-to-let, Kilcullen or Newbridge?: Kilcullen has the stronger gross rental yield — 5.4% vs 5.3% — 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 (R56 and W12).