Place profile · Bweeng, Co. Cork

Is Bweeng a good place to live?

Bweeng is on the up.

Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning.

Unemployment rose 8% → 10% — lagging the national fall Third-level education up only 1 points — behind the national rise

Where Bweeng sits.

Co. Cork · 2 bus stops · no rail.

36 min
drive to Cork

Ranked #12 in Cork for quality of life.

64/100
#57 nationally
Affordability99
Family & community82
Environment66
Transport & services57
Safety56
Local economy49
Schools & education41

Homes sell for €305,000.

€277,000€430,000
0% new-build17 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

99/100
Affordability score

Good for families.

82/100
Family & community score

Clean, green surrounds.

66/100
Environment score

The community here.

415 people.

Who lives here.

32%
third-level
35%
professional
9.3%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Mostly owner-occupied.

77.2% own12.1% rent6.2% social

For sale in Bweeng right now.

Cluain Ard
4-bed · Detached House
€495,000
40 Cluain Ard
5-bed · Detached House
€495,000
42 Cluain Ard
4-bed · Detached House
€475,000
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The honest trade-offs.

Schools & education 41/100

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.