Place profile · Aghada-Farsid-Rostellan, Co. Cork

Is Aghada-Farsid-Rostellan a good place to live?

Aghada-Farsid-Rostellan is stagnating.

About average today — improving in absolute terms, but falling behind the national trend.

Unemployment fell 9% → 6%, in line with nationally Population fell 1.6% since 2016

Where Aghada-Farsid-Rostellan sits.

Co. Cork · 3 bus stops · no rail.

33 min
drive to Cork

Ranked #9 in Cork for quality of life.

66/100
#35 nationally
Affordability82
Environment82
Family & community78
Local economy62
Schools & education60
Safety56
Transport & services45

Homes sell for €430,000.

€400,022€525,000
25% new-build3 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

82/100
Affordability score

Clean, green surrounds.

82/100
Environment score

Good for families.

78/100
Family & community score

The community here.

312 people, down 1.6% since 2016.

Who lives here.

42%
third-level
37%
professional
7.4%
unemployment
Affluence: above average

Mostly owner-occupied.

79% own14.1% rent6.2% social

Sale prices from the Property Price Register (rolling 24 months). Quality of Life averages seven equal-weighted dimensions from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets (CSO census + SAPS, Garda crime, SEAI, EPA, DES schools, GTFS). Population is CSO Census 2022; the “on the up” trajectory compares 2016→2022. Figures refresh daily · an area assessment, not advice on a specific property. Updated 2026.