House prices · Co. Wicklow
House Prices in Arklow
The median second-hand home in Arklow, Co. Wicklow sold for €294,500 over the last 18 months, across 190 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 11.1%. New builds had a median of €474,886. Homes typically sold for about €3,142 per square metre.
About Arklow
Arklow is a coastal town on the south Wicklow coast with a strong commuter and local market, combining town-centre housing with older residential areas and newer estates. Second-hand homes typically sell at about €294,500, which is well below the Co. Wicklow median of €440,000, while new builds are higher at €474,886 and prices have risen strongly over the past year.
Median (second-hand)
€294,500
Sales (last 18 mths)
190
Typical €/m²
€3,142
Year-on-year
+11.1%
The second-hand median in Arklow is 33% below the Wicklow county median of €440,000.
Property mix in Arklow
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 Arklow
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| Date | Address | Type | Price | Beds | Size | BER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 8 Brookview Gardens, South Quay | — | €226,500 | — | — | C3 |
| May 2026 | 26 Anchor Mews, Quay South | Apartment | €235,000 | 2 | 73 m² | C1 |
| May 2026 | 32 The Way, Meadowvale | — | €375,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 14 The Drive, Meadowvale | Bungalow | €340,000 | 3 | 100 m² | C2 |
| May 2026 | 52 The Rire, Meadowvale | Semi-D | €352,000 | 3 | 93 m² | B2 |
| May 2026 | 2 Fastnet Courtyard, Arklow Marina Village | Apartment | €226,000 | 2 | 56 m² | C2 |
| Apr 2026 | 34 Harbour Court, Arklow | — | €400,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 189 Knockmore, Wexford Rd | — | €435,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 406 Bridgewater Apartments, North Quay | — | €377,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 4 Hawthorn Dr, Mountain Bay | Bungalow | €376,000 | 4 | 133.09 m² | C1 |
| Apr 2026 | 74 Avalon, Arklow | Detached | €535,000 | 4 | 172 m² | B3 |
| Mar 2026 | 31 Lower Main St, Arklow | Terrace | €205,000 | 3 | 100 m² | G |
| Mar 2026 | 20 Townville, St Marys Rd | — | €233,000 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 9 Cluain Ard, Arklow | — | €365,000 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 5 Pairc Na Saille, Emoclen Rd | Terrace | €290,000 | 3 | 87 m² | D1 |
| Mar 2026 | 16 Glenart Dr, Arklow | — | €300,000 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 66 The Avenue, Meadowvale | Terrace | €270,000 | 3 | 92 m² | B2 |
| Mar 2026 | The Mount, 19 Coolgreaney Road | Detached | €489,000 | 4 | 194 m² | C2 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 Belfry Court, Martins Lane | Terrace | €250,000 | 2 | 77 m² | C1 |
| Mar 2026 | 96 St Peters Place, Arklow | Terrace | €245,000 | 2 | — | E1 |
| Mar 2026 | 27 Hawthorn Dr, Mountain Bay | Bungalow | €330,000 | 4 | 95 m² | D2 |
| Feb 2026 | 58 Cluain Ard, Sea Rd | — | €380,000 | — | — | — |
| Feb 2026 | Bungalow, O'connells | — | €530,000 | — | — | — |
| Feb 2026 | 62 Woodlands Green, Lamberton | Semi-D | €305,000 | 3 | 100 m² | C1 |
| Feb 2026 | 6 Woodlands Court, Lamberton | Terrace | €280,000 | 3 | 115 m² | C1 |
What is Arklow like?
Across Arklow's 2 electoral divisions and 13,390 residents, about 30% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 65% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally below average.
Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022
Residents
13,390
people (Census 2022)
Age dependency
34.6%
per 100 of working age
Third-level educated
30.1%
of adults
Professional / managerial
30.8%
of residents
Unemployment
11.4%
of the labour force
Owner-occupied
65.2%
of households
Private renting
19.4%
of households
Population-weighted across the area's 2 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 Arklow
2 divisions make up Arklow. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.
Arklow No. 1 UrbanMarginally Below Average-7.2
People
Work & education
Housing
Arklow No. 2 UrbanMarginally Below Average-2.7
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 232 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Arklow (2 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.