Newcastle Co. Galway
Addris scores Newcastle 85 out of 100 for a home buyer — excellent. 47 homes sold here in the last 12 months at a median of €416,000 — +4.0% 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.
Is Newcastle a good place to live? The Addris Score
The Addris Score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk for Newcastle, tuned to how you will live there. The same method scores every area in Ireland, so places compare honestly.
- Connectivity91
- Convenience97
- Family and schools93
- Risk and resilience67
- Market strength65
- Future and planning98
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Strong local services and daily amenities nearby
- under 1% of homes here are in a mapped flood zone — check the flood layer for the streets affected
House prices in Newcastle
Schools, transport and what's nearby
Getting around
- 38 bus, rail and Luas stops
- 28,793 departures a week
- 7 EV charging points
Schools, health and everyday services
- 2 Primary schools
- 4 Childcare
- 17 GPs
- 1 Health centres
- 1 Hospitals
- 2 Supermarkets
- 8 Playgrounds
- 7 Parks
- 2 Swimming pools
- 1 Coach stops
- 42 Rural bus stops
Price history
| Year | Sales | Median | vs previous year | Ireland median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 37 | €290,000 | — | €262,000 |
| 2022 | 51 | €328,000 | +13.1% | €290,000 |
| 2023 | 55 | €350,000 | +6.7% | €310,000 |
| 2024 | 50 | €369,000 | +5.4% | €335,000 |
| 2025 | 53 | €460,000 | +24.7% | €361,233 |
| 2026 (to date) | 32 | €400,000 | -13.0% | €375,000 |
Most recent sales in Newcastle
| Address | Price | Sold |
|---|---|---|
| 251 CORRIB PARK, NEWCASTLE, GALWAY | €90,000 | 2 September 2026 |
| 3 Leacach Ard, Danesfort Road, Loughrea | €436,123 | 25 August 2026 |
| 4 UNIVERSITY HALLS, NEWCASTLE RD, GALWAY | €416,000 | 19 August 2026 |
| 7 OWENRIFF PARK, CAMP ST, OUGHTERARD | €735,000 | 13 August 2026 |
| OLD BALLINFOYLE, HEADFORD ROAD, GALWAY CITY | €1,350,000 | 5 August 2026 |
| 10 SYLVAN HEIGHTS, FAIRLANDS PARK, NEWCASTLE | €580,000 | 22 July 2026 |
| APT 9 CUILINN, NEWCASTLE RD, GALWAY | €345,000 | 16 July 2026 |
| 64 MOYOLA PARK, NEWCASTLE, GALWAY | €156,000 | 13 July 2026 |
| GRAFTON HOUSE, 27 UPPER NEWCASTLE, GALWAY | €890,000 | 30 June 2026 |
| 23 UPPER NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE, GALWAY | €425,000 | 16 June 2026 |
Addresses and prices exactly as published in the Property Price Register. See every sale, coloured by price, on the map.
Planning in Newcastle
Most recent applications in Newcastle
Sold prices by street and estate in Newcastle
Every street or estate in Newcastle with at least twenty sales on the register, most-sold first — what homes there actually went for.
Questions people ask
Is Newcastle a good place to live?
Addris scores Newcastle 85 out of 100 for a home buyer (Excellent) and 82 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 Newcastle?
The median sold price in Newcastle, County Galway over the last 12 months was €416,000, from 47 sales in the Property Price Register (data to 2026-09-13). Over five years the median is €370,000 from 254 sales.
How many homes sold in Newcastle in the last year?
47 residential sales in Newcastle, County Galway were recorded in the Property Price Register in the last 12 months, and 254 in the last five years.
What is public transport like in Newcastle?
Newcastle, County Galway has 38 bus, rail and Luas stops with about 28,793 scheduled departures a week, from the National Transport Authority's timetable data.
What schools are in Newcastle?
There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools inside the Newcastle area on the Department of Education register, and 4 registered childcare services.
Is there much building planned in Newcastle?
24 planning applications were submitted in Newcastle, County Galway in the last 12 months; of the 24 decided in that time, 21 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 Galway
Part of County Galway sold prices. The suburb boundary is the box the Addris map uses for Newcastle, drawn from the addresses on the register rather than any official line, so edges can take in a little of the next place.