Dublin 8 Co. Dublin

Addris scores Dublin 8 85 out of 100 for a home buyer — excellent. 728 homes sold here in the last 12 months at a median of €417,000 — +4.3% on the year before, 11% above the Ireland median for 2026. Every figure below comes from the Property Price Register and public planning, transport, school and amenity records — data to 2026-09-13.

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Is Dublin 8 a good place to live? The Addris Score

85 / 100
Excellent
for a home buyer · 79 for an investor
Confidence: High

The Addris Score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk for Dublin 8, tuned to how you will live there. The same method scores every area in Ireland, so places compare honestly.

  • Connectivity100
  • Convenience97
  • Family and schools93
  • Risk and resilience55
  • Market strength69
  • Future and planning100
  • Well connected with good public transport links
  • Good signs of regeneration and future investment
  • Some caution needed around environmental or planning risk
  • 3% of homes here are in a mapped flood zone — check the flood layer for the streets affected

Watch for: Major nearby development risk

House prices in Dublin 8

Median, 12 months
€417,000
728 sales
Change on previous 12 months
+4.3%
from €400,000
Median, 3 years
€400,000
1,953 sales
Median, 5 years
€368,000
3,720 sales
On the register
9,927
since 2010

Schools, transport and what's nearby

Getting around

  • 211 bus, rail and Luas stops
  • 156,986 departures a week
  • 1 rail stops
  • 20 Luas stops
  • 24 EV charging points

Schools, health and everyday services

  • 18 Primary schools
  • 6 Secondary schools
  • 54 Childcare
  • 136 GPs
  • 10 Health centres
  • 3 Hospitals
  • 11 Supermarkets
  • 34 Playgrounds
  • 19 Parks
  • 3 Swimming pools
  • 24 Bike-share stations
  • 6 Coach stops
  • 1 Rail stations
  • 24 Rural bus stops

Price history

YearSalesMedianvs previous yearIreland median
2021759€320,000€262,000
2022885€340,000+6.3%€290,000
2023804€344,000+1.2%€310,000
2024608€383,601+11.5%€335,000
2025612€416,000+8.4%€361,233
2026 (to date)502€410,500-1.3%€375,000

Most recent sales in Dublin 8

Most recent sales in Dublin 8, Co. Dublin
AddressPriceSold
49 RAYMOND ST, DUBLIN 8, DUBLIN€935,00031 August 2026
16 The Place, Folkstown Park, Balbriggan€418,50226 August 2026
81 SPERRIN RD, DRIMNAGH, DUBLIN 12€408,00026 August 2026
48 CRUMLIN RD, CRUMLIN, DUBLIN 12€630,00025 August 2026
ART 2 HERBERTON, 30 ST JAMESS WALK, RIALTO DUBLIN 8€366,00025 August 2026
26 LONG LANE, PORTOBELLO, DUBLIN 8€825,00024 August 2026
32 THE CRESCENT, BODEN PARK, DUBLIN 16€640,00024 August 2026
16 WHEATON COURT, NORTH TERRACE, INCHICORE WORKS DUBLIN 8€332,50024 August 2026
12 VICTORIAST, SOUTH CIRCULAR RD, DUBLIN 8€1,686,00021 August 2026
53 UPPER CROSS RD, RIALTO, DUBLIN 8€550,00021 August 2026

Addresses and prices exactly as published in the Property Price Register. See every sale, coloured by price, on the map.

Planning in Dublin 8

Applications, 12 months
250
Decided, 12 months
141
Granted, 12 months
112
79% of decisions
On record
522

Most recent applications in Dublin 8

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of internal and external alterations and extension to the rear of the Protected Structure. External alterations will consist of a
Dublin City · WEB2877/26 · submitted 29 July 2026
(i) the extension of the existing concrete slipway by approximately 20 metres with a concrete slipway; (ii) the construction of a miniature rowing training pool comprising a preca
Dublin City · WEB2880/26 · submitted 29 July 2026 · APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID
Planning permission is sought for an external, backlight illuminated signage, with the name 'The Coombe Hospital', measuring 1.73m in height by 4m in width, to be positioned approx
Dublin City · WEB2868/26 · submitted 28 July 2026
The demolition of the existing single-storey rear annex, the construction of a new two-storey flat-roofed extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, an increase in the existin
Dublin City · WEB2851/26 · submitted 24 July 2026
The development will consist of changes to the previously approved development of a one off house, ref WEB2483/25, to incorporate a new dormer to the rear roof slope of the new pre
Dublin City · WEB2830/26 · submitted 23 July 2026 · APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID

Sold prices by street and estate in Dublin 8

Every street or estate in Dublin 8 with at least twenty sales on the register, most-sold first — what homes there actually went for.

Questions people ask

Is Dublin 8 a good place to live?

Addris scores Dublin 8 85 out of 100 for a home buyer (Excellent) and 79 for an investor. The score weighs transport, everyday convenience, schools and family services, flood and other risk, market strength and planning activity for the area — the sections below show each part.

What is the average house price in Dublin 8?

The median sold price in Dublin 8, County Dublin over the last 12 months was €417,000, from 728 sales in the Property Price Register (data to 2026-09-13). Over five years the median is €368,000 from 3,720 sales.

How many homes sold in Dublin 8 in the last year?

728 residential sales in Dublin 8, County Dublin were recorded in the Property Price Register in the last 12 months, and 3,720 in the last five years.

What is public transport like in Dublin 8?

Dublin 8, County Dublin has 211 bus, rail and Luas stops with about 156,986 scheduled departures a week, including 1 rail stop, from the National Transport Authority's timetable data.

What schools are in Dublin 8?

There are 18 primary and 6 secondary schools inside the Dublin 8 area on the Department of Education register, and 54 registered childcare services.

Is there much building planned in Dublin 8?

250 planning applications were submitted in Dublin 8, County Dublin in the last 12 months; of the 141 decided in that time, 112 were granted.

Where does this data come from?

Sold prices are the Residential Property Price Register published by the Property Services Regulatory Authority; planning applications come from the National Planning Application Database (Tailte Éireann) and council feeds; transport from the National Transport Authority; schools, childcare and health services from their public registers. Addris updates the pages weekly.

Sold prices by Eircode area

Other places in County Dublin

Part of County Dublin sold prices. The district boundary is the box the Addris map uses for Dublin 8, drawn from the addresses on the register rather than any official line, so edges can take in a little of the next place.