Timoleague, Co. Cork scores 63/100 for quality of life, #28 of the 107 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “on the up — emerging”. The median home sells for €460,000 (most €247,250–€554,375), it scores 82/100 for safety (23.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents across its Garda division), 387 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and family & community.
Updated October 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
About average today — but the fundamentals are turning, faster than the national trend.
These seven scores and the 63/100 are measured across the P72 Eircode area, not Timoleague alone — an area that takes in much of Cork. 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 Timoleague is #19 of 107 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).
The score is for the P72 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Cork West). Neither is measured for Timoleague on its own.
387 people.
Population is for Timoleague 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 Timoleague, which is why this unemployment rate can differ from the one behind the quality-of-life scores above (those are Eircode-area wide).
Timoleague, Co. Cork, scores 63/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #28 of the 107 areas we rank. It's strongest on affordability and family & community.
The P72 Eircode area around Timoleague scores 82/100 on safety. Its Garda division, Cork West, records ~23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents (An Garda Síochána); there is no official figure for Timoleague on its own.
Timoleague is rated "below average" on the Pobal HP Deprivation Index, averaging -2.0 across its Electoral Divisions, where 0 is the national average (range -5.8 to +1.8) (Pobal / CSO Census 2022).
The median sale price in Timoleague over the last 24 months was €460,000, with most sales between €247,250 and €554,375 (Property Price Register, rolling 24 months).
The median sale price in Timoleague over the last 24 months was €460,000, most between €247,250 and €554,375 (Property Price Register).
Timoleague is rated "On the up — emerging" — unemployment fell 13% → 3% — faster than nationally.
2 planning applications were lodged within Timoleague in the last 12 months, covering 3 residential units (27 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.
Timoleague scores 82/100 for families and community.
Timoleague scores 50/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.
Timoleague is about 47 minutes by road from Cork.
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.