Celbridge vs Athy
Athy was the cheaper of the two over the last 12 months — a median of €343,612 against €440,529 in Celbridge (28% less). On the Addris Score for a home buyer, Celbridge leads 70 to 66. Everything below comes from the public registers — data to 2026-09-13.
| Measure | CelbridgeW23 · County Kildare | AthyR14 · County Kildare |
|---|---|---|
| Addris Score (home buyer) | 70 · Goodhigher | 66 · Good |
| Connectivity | 55 | 55 |
| Convenience | 81higher | 46 |
| Family and schools | 50higher | 47 |
| Risk and resilience | 90 | 100higher |
| Market strength | 70higher | 69 |
| Future and planning | 100 | 100 |
| Median sold price, 12 months | €440,529 | €343,612cheaper |
| Change on the previous 12 months | +1.0% | +5.6%higher |
| Sales, 12 months | 981 | 378 |
| Median, 5 years | €409,692 | €275,000cheaper |
| Planning applications, 12 months | 239 | 132 |
| Planning granted, 12 months | 89% | 83% |
| Public transport stops | 192higher | 5 |
| Departures a week | 68,701higher | 146 |
| Schools | 33higher | 19 |
| Childcare | 62higher | 24 |
| GPs | 73higher | 23 |
| Supermarkets | 20higher | 5 |
| EV charging points | 29higher | 9 |
Celbridge
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Low environmental and planning risk
- Limited schools, parks, or leisure facilities nearby
Athy
- Low environmental and planning risk
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Fewer local services within easy reach
Questions people ask
Is Celbridge or Athy cheaper to buy in?
Athy was cheaper over the last 12 months: a median of €343,612 against €440,529 in Celbridge, 28% less, across 378 and 981 recorded sales.
Which has the better Addris Score, Celbridge or Athy?
Celbridge scores higher for a home buyer: 70 against 66 out of 100. The score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk.
Which is better connected?
Celbridge has more scheduled public transport: 68,701 departures a week from 192 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 W23 and R14 Eircode routing keys cover, updated weekly — data to 2026-09-13.
Areas are the Eircode routing keys W23 and R14, 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.