Lemybrien, Co. Waterford scores 72/100 for quality of life, and its fundamentals are rated “steady — moves with the market”. The median home sells for €383,260 (most €338,138–€480,176), it scores 51/100 for safety (75.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 234 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and transport & services.
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 72/100 are measured across the X42 Eircode area, not Lemybrien alone — an area that takes in much of WATERFORD. A strong or weak pocket inside it can read very differently from the area average.
The score is for the X42 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Waterford). Neither is measured for Lemybrien on its own.
234 people.
Population is for Lemybrien 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 Lemybrien, which is why this unemployment rate can differ from the one behind the quality-of-life scores above (those are Eircode-area wide).
Lemybrien, Co. Waterford, scores 72/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded). It's strongest on affordability and transport & services.
Lemybrien scores 51/100 on safety, ~75.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.
The median sale price in Lemybrien over the last 24 months was €383,260, with most sales between €338,138 and €480,176 (Property Price Register, rolling 24 months).
The median sale price in Lemybrien over the last 24 months was €383,260, most between €338,138 and €480,176 (Property Price Register).
Lemybrien is rated "Steady — moves with the market" — unemployment fell 17% → 7% — faster than nationally, third-level education up only 3 points — behind the national rise.
1 planning application was lodged within Lemybrien in the last 12 months, covering 1 residential unit (11 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.
Lemybrien scores 81/100 for families and community.
Lemybrien scores 54/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.
Lemybrien is about 31 minutes by road from Waterford.
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.