Mungret, Co. Limerick scores 57/100 for quality of life, #45 of the 107 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “steady — moves with the market”. The median home sells for €393,612 (most €352,422–€427,313), it scores 53/100 for safety (60.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents across its Garda division), 665 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and transport & services, weakest on local economy.
Updated October 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 V94 Eircode area, not Mungret alone — an area that takes in much of Limerick. 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 Mungret is #38 of 107 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).
The score is for the V94 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Limerick). Neither is measured for Mungret on its own.
665 people.
Population is for Mungret itself (Census 2022, Small-Area boundary).
Not ranked: a suburb’s boundary is a postal approximation, so its shops serve more people than are counted inside it.
Census profile and the affluence rating are Electoral Division figures — the CSO/Pobal area around Mungret, which is why this unemployment rate can differ from the one behind the quality-of-life scores above (those are Eircode-area wide).
Mungret, Co. Limerick, scores 57/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #45 of the 107 areas we rank. It's strongest on affordability and transport & services.
The V94 Eircode area around Mungret scores 53/100 on safety. Its Garda division, Limerick, records ~60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents (An Garda Síochána); there is no official figure for Mungret on its own.
Mungret is rated "disadvantaged" on the Pobal HP Deprivation Index, averaging -8.3 across its Electoral Divisions, where 0 is the national average (range -20.3 to +5.4) (Pobal / CSO Census 2022).
The median sale price in Mungret over the last 24 months was €393,612, with most sales between €352,422 and €427,313 (Property Price Register, rolling 24 months).
The median sale price in Mungret over the last 24 months was €393,612, most between €352,422 and €427,313 (Property Price Register).
Mungret is rated "Steady — moves with the market" — unemployment fell 19% → 11% — faster than nationally, third-level education up only 4 points — behind the national rise.
About 73% of homes sold in Mungret in the last 24 months were new builds (Property Price Register).
Mungret scores 71/100 for families and community.
Mungret scores 44/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.
Mungret is about 4 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 October 2026.