Borrisoleigh, Co. North Tipperary scores 60/100 for quality of life, #53 of the 108 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “on the up — emerging”. The median home sells for €205,000 (most €165,000–€262,500), it scores 56/100 for safety (64.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 724 people live here, up 25% since 2016. It's strongest on affordability and transport & services, weakest on schools & education.
Updated August 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning, faster than the national trend.
Ranked on quality of life alone — cost of living excluded, so the genuinely best areas rank top even though they cost more. Factor in price and Borrisoleigh is #35 of 108 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).
724 people, up 25% since 2016.
Borrisoleigh, Co. North Tipperary, scores 60/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #53 of the 108 areas we rank. It's strongest on affordability and transport & services.
Borrisoleigh scores 56/100 on safety, ~64.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.
The median sale price in Borrisoleigh over the last 24 months was €205,000, most between €165,000 and €262,500 (Property Price Register).
Borrisoleigh is rated "On the up — emerging" — unemployment fell 13% → 6% — faster than nationally, population grew 25.0% — well above the national 8%, prices up 41.9%.
New builds are rare in Borrisoleigh — under 1% of recent sales (Property Price Register).
7 planning applications were lodged within Borrisoleigh in the last 12 months (25 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.
Borrisoleigh scores 79/100 for families and community, and its population is growing (up 25% since 2016).
Borrisoleigh scores 28/100 for schools and education, with 2 schools in the area.
Borrisoleigh is about 52 minutes by road from Limerick.
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 August 2026.