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Cork vs Midleton

Midleton was the cheaper of the two over the last 12 months — a median of €389,868 against €397,900 in Cork (2% less). On the Addris Score for a home buyer, Cork leads 74 to 55. Everything below comes from the public registers — data to 2026-09-13.

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MeasureCorkT12 · County CorkMidletonP25 · County Cork
Addris Score (home buyer) 74 · Goodhigher 55 · Mixed
Connectivity 79higher 73
Convenience 61higher 2
Family and schools 56higher 34
Risk and resilience 90higher 67
Market strength 72 78higher
Future and planning 100 100
Median sold price, 12 months €397,900 €389,868cheaper
Change on the previous 12 months +4.4% +13.5%higher
Sales, 12 months 1,759 511
Median, 5 years €352,423 €325,000cheaper
Planning applications, 12 months 151 240
Planning granted, 12 months 91% 96%
Public transport stops 519higher 64
Departures a week 658,825higher 10,978
Schools 75higher 18
Childcare 133higher 37
GPs 279higher 35
Supermarkets 35higher 4
EV charging points 71higher 18

Cork

  • Good signs of regeneration and future investment
  • Low environmental and planning risk
  • Limited schools, parks, or leisure facilities nearby

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Midleton

  • Good signs of regeneration and future investment
  • Healthy demand and strong resale profile
  • Fewer local services within easy reach

Watch for: Very limited childcare access

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Questions people ask

Is Cork or Midleton cheaper to buy in?

Midleton was cheaper over the last 12 months: a median of €389,868 against €397,900 in Cork, 2% less, across 511 and 1,759 recorded sales.

Which has the better Addris Score, Cork or Midleton?

Cork scores higher for a home buyer: 74 against 55 out of 100. The score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk.

Which is better connected?

Cork has more scheduled public transport: 658,825 departures a week from 519 stops.

Where does this data come from?

Sold prices are the Property Price Register (PSRA); planning applications come from the National Planning Application Database (Tailte Éireann) and council feeds; transport from the National Transport Authority; amenities from public registers. Figures are for the areas the T12 and P25 Eircode routing keys cover, updated weekly — data to 2026-09-13.

Areas are the Eircode routing keys T12 and P25, boxed the way the map opens them. Medians exclude non-market transfers, multi-unit sales and implausible prices. Compare any two places in Ireland in the app: addris.ie/compare.