House prices · Co. Laois
House Prices in Abbeyleix
The median second-hand home in Abbeyleix, Co. Laois sold for €296,500 over the last 18 months, across 60 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 8.9%. New builds had a median of €394,999. Homes typically sold for about €2,255 per square metre.
About Abbeyleix
Abbeyleix is a small market town in south Co. Laois with a rural hinterland of surrounding villages and townlands. It sits above the county median for second-hand homes, with a typical price of €296,500, around 14% higher than the Co. Laois median of €260,000, while new-builds are higher again at €394,999.
Median (second-hand)
€296,500
Sales (last 18 mths)
60
Typical €/m²
€2,255
Year-on-year
+8.9%
The second-hand median in Abbeyleix is 14% above the Laois county median of €260,000.
Property mix in Abbeyleix
The make-up of second-hand homes sold here over the last 18 months. Shares are of sales where that detail is known; medians show the typical price.
Property type
Bedrooms
Energy rating (BER)
Floor area
Recent sales in Abbeyleix
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| Date | Address | Type | Price | Beds | Size | BER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | The Spinney 43 The Fairways, Ballyroan Road | — | €350,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 47 Cross Of, Ballyroan | Detached | €280,000 | 4 | — | C2 |
| Apr 2026 | Abbeyleix Road, Ballyroan | Detached | €435,000 | 4 | 145.71 m² | D1 |
| Apr 2026 | Carlow Rd, Abbeyleix | Detached | €490,000 | 4 | 121 m² | C3 |
| Mar 2026 | Stanhope St, Ballinakill | — | €163,000 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 36 Glenbrook, Ballyroan | Semi-D | €375,000 | 5 | 168 m² | B2 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 Glenbrook, Ballyroan | — | €371,000 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 87 The Fairways Ballyroan Rd, Abbeyleix | — | €360,500 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 24 Glenbrook, Ballyronan | — | €301,000 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 74 The Fairways, Abbeyleix | — | €245,000 | — | — | — |
| Feb 2026 | The Grove, Abbeyleix | Bungalow | €212,000 | 3 | 94 m² | D2 |
| Feb 2026 | The Bungalow, Ballnakill Road | Bungalow | €290,000 | 3 | — | E1 |
| Feb 2026 | 8 Abbey Crescent, Ballyroan Rd | Detached | €405,000 | 3 | 125 m² | C3 |
| Jan 2026 | Ballycarnan, Portlaoise | — | €148,000 | — | — | — |
| Jan 2026 | Tullore, Ballyroan | — | €285,000 | — | — | — |
| Jan 2026 | Rathmoyle, Abbeyleix | — | €150,000 | — | — | — |
| Dec 2025 | The Square, Ballinakill | Semi-D | €443,000 | 4 | 250 m² | E2 |
| Dec 2025 | 9 Heywood Village, Ballinakill | Detached | €430,000 | 4 | 196 m² | B3 |
| Dec 2025 | Chez Nous, Portlaoise Road | Bungalow | €370,000 | 3 | 130 m² | E2 |
| Dec 2025 | Upper Main St, Abbeyleix | Terrace | €640,000 | 3 | 110 m² | A3 |
| Dec 2025 | Oldtown, Abbeyleix | — | €460,000 | — | — | — |
| Dec 2025 | Cullenagh, Portlaoise | Detached | €566,000 | 4 | 281 m² | B2 |
| Nov 2025 | 40 The Cross Of Newtown, Ballyroan | Semi-D | €330,000 | 4 | 127 m² | C2 |
| Oct 2025 | 9 Stanhope St, Ballinahill | — | €187,000 | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | 34 Grallow Wood, Abbeyleix | Semi-D | €380,000 | 3 | — | B3 |
What is Abbeyleix like?
Across Abbeyleix's 10 electoral divisions and 7,769 residents, about 36% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 83% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally below average (ranges marginally below average to marginally above average across divisions).
Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022
Residents
7,769
people (Census 2022)
Age dependency
37.4%
per 100 of working age
Third-level educated
36.2%
of adults
Professional / managerial
43.3%
of residents
Unemployment
6.3%
of the labour force
Owner-occupied
83.3%
of households
Private renting
7.0%
of households
Population-weighted across the area's 10 electoral divisions, so larger divisions count proportionally more. Unemployment is the weighted mean of each division's combined male and female rate; the relative score is a derived population-weighted average, not an official Pobal figure.
Electoral divisions in Abbeyleix
10 divisions make up Abbeyleix. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.
AbbeyleixMarginally Below Average-1.2
People
Work & education
Housing
BallinakillMarginally Below Average-1.3
People
Work & education
Housing
BallyroanMarginally Above Average+1.1
People
Work & education
Housing
BlandsfortMarginally Above Average+4.4
People
Work & education
Housing
ClonkeenMarginally Above Average+0.8
People
Work & education
Housing
ColtMarginally Below Average-8.3
People
Work & education
Housing
CullenaghMarginally Above Average+8.1
People
Work & education
Housing
DysartgallenMarginally Above Average+6.1
People
Work & education
Housing
KilcolmanbaneMarginally Above Average+2.7
People
Work & education
Housing
RaheenMarginally Above Average+4.2
People
Work & education
Housing
Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 — relative affluence and Census 2022 demographics by Electoral Division. Percentages use Census denominators (adults, households or labour force) that differ by indicator.
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Based on 69 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Abbeyleix (10 electoral divisions). Medians exclude non-full-market and bulk transactions. New-build vs second-hand is identified by the VAT-exclusive flag. €/m² uses enriched floor areas where available. Last updated 9 June 2026. Not a valuation of any individual property.