Kilberry, Co. Kildare scores 57/100 for quality of life, #72 of the 108 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “steady — moves with the market”. The median home sells for €220,000 (most €171,000–€253,000), it scores 63/100 for safety (55.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 361 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and transport & services, weakest on local economy.
Updated September 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
Below average today — tracking the national trend — no strong local tailwind or headwind.
These seven scores and the 57/100 are measured across the R14 Eircode area, not Kilberry alone — an area that takes in much of KILDARE. A strong or weak pocket inside it can read very differently from the area average.
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 Kilberry is #66 of 108 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).
The score is for the R14 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Kildare). Neither is measured for Kilberry on its own.
361 people.
Population is for Kilberry itself (Census 2022, Small-Area boundary).
Not ranked: under 2,000 residents, one pub swings the per-head figure too far.
Census profile and the affluence rating are Electoral Division figures — the CSO/Pobal area around Kilberry, which is why this unemployment rate can differ from the one behind the quality-of-life scores above (those are Eircode-area wide).
Kilberry, Co. Kildare, scores 57/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #72 of the 108 areas we rank. It's strongest on affordability and transport & services.
Kilberry scores 63/100 on safety, ~55.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.
The median sale price in Kilberry over the last 24 months was €220,000, with most sales between €171,000 and €253,000 (Property Price Register, rolling 24 months).
The median sale price in Kilberry over the last 24 months was €220,000, most between €171,000 and €253,000 (Property Price Register).
Kilberry is rated "Steady — moves with the market" — unemployment fell 25% → 10% — faster than nationally, third-level education up only 4 points — behind the national rise.
Kilberry scores 71/100 for families and community.
Kilberry scores 34/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.
Kilberry is about 66 minutes by road from Dublin.
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 September 2026.