House prices · Co. Dublin
House Prices in Swords
The median second-hand home in Swords, Co. Dublin sold for €415,500 over the last 18 months, across 604 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 2.4%. New builds had a median of €515,432. Homes typically sold for about €4,765 per square metre.
About Swords
Swords is a large commuter town in north County Dublin, with a busy town-centre feel and a mix of older estates, newer housing and apartment developments. Median second-hand prices are €415,500, which is 14% below the County Dublin median, while new-build homes are higher at €515,432.
Median (second-hand)
€415,500
Sales (last 18 mths)
604
Typical €/m²
€4,765
Year-on-year
+2.4%
The second-hand median in Swords is 14% below the Dublin county median of €485,000.
Property mix in Swords
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 Swords
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| Date | Address | Type | Price | Beds | Size | BER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 1 Thornleigh Court, Applewood | Terrace | €595,000 | 5 | 151 m² | C1 |
| May 2026 | 5 Ridgewood Avenue, Swords | — | €403,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | Millbank, Newtown | — | €460,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | Estuary House, Seatown West | Bungalow | €1,010,000 | 5 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 65 St Andrews Park, Swords | — | €300,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 26 The Drive, Seatown Park | Semi-D | €460,000 | 3 | 76 m² | D1 |
| May 2026 | 19 Forest Walk, Rivervalley | Bungalow | €421,000 | 2 | 77 m² | F |
| May 2026 | 5 Ashton Close, Ashton Broc | — | €360,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 18 Highfield Green, Swords | Detached | €1,121,500 | 5 | 209 m² | C1 |
| May 2026 | 3 Longview Square, Millers Glen | — | €485,000 | — | — | A3 |
| May 2026 | 34 Raven Hall, Main Street | Apartment | €325,000 | 2 | 66 m² | B2 |
| May 2026 | 11 Turnbury House, Ridgewood | — | €345,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 77 St Columbas Rise, Swords | — | €338,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 24 Brookdale Walk, Rivervalley | — | €455,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 14 Boroimhe Cherry, Swords | Apartment | €318,000 | 2 | 63 m² | D1 |
| Apr 2026 | 91 Boroimhe Alder, Swords | — | €340,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 3 Boroimhe Hazel, Swords | Apartment | €301,000 | 2 | 76 m² | C2 |
| Apr 2026 | 25 Castleview Grove, Swords | Terrace | €350,000 | 2 | 75 m² | C2 |
| Apr 2026 | 95 Broadmeadows, Swords | Semi-D | €420,000 | 4 | 96 m² | F |
| Apr 2026 | 27 Swords Manor Crescent, Swords | Semi-D | €450,000 | 3 | 107 m² | C2 |
| Apr 2026 | 117 Castle Hall, Swords Central | Apartment | €355,000 | 2 | 74 m² | D1 |
| Apr 2026 | 71a Chapel Lane, Swords | Terrace | €360,000 | 2 | 82 m² | C3 |
| Apr 2026 | 54 Boroimhe Laurels, Boroimhe | Terrace | €450,000 | 3 | 89 m² | C2 |
| Apr 2026 | 26 Castleview Grove, Swords | Apartment | €322,000 | 2 | 66 m² | C2 |
What is Swords like?
Across Swords's 5 electoral divisions and 45,916 residents, about 44% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 72% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally above average (ranges marginally below average to marginally above average across divisions).
Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022
Residents
45,916
people (Census 2022)
Age dependency
31.0%
per 100 of working age
Third-level educated
44.0%
of adults
Professional / managerial
43.5%
of residents
Unemployment
6.8%
of the labour force
Owner-occupied
72.2%
of households
Private renting
19.7%
of households
Population-weighted across the area's 5 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 Swords
5 divisions make up Swords. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.
Swords VillageMarginally Below Average-0.0
People
Work & education
Housing
Swords-ForrestMarginally Above Average+5.6
People
Work & education
Housing
Swords-GlasmoreMarginally Below Average-0.6
People
Work & education
Housing
Swords-LissenhallMarginally Above Average+3.5
People
Work & education
Housing
Swords-SeatownMarginally Above Average+7.4
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 698 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Swords (5 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.