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Date Last Updated: 19-03-2025

Survey Name:

Residential Property Price Index

Survey purpose:

To measure the change in the average level of prices paid for residential properties sold in Ireland, mix-adjusted to discount the effects of varying property characteristics.

Legislative Basis National:

Not applicable

Legislative Basis European:

REGULATION (EU) 2016/792 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/1470

Periodicity:

Monthly

Statistical Population:

All dwellings purchased by households in the residential property market.

Sampling Frame:

Not Applicable

Reference Area:

State, Regional, County and Eircode Routing Key

Time Coverage:

2005 - 2025

Base Period:

2015

Sector Coverage:

Not Applicable

Survey Size:

Not Applicable

Principal Variables:

The principal variables used in price modelling are the purchase price, total floor area, dwelling type, geographical location and Small Area deprivation.

Principal External Users:

National Accounts and other sections in the CSO; Other government departments and agencies; Eurostat ; economic analysts; researchers and academics; media commentators and the general public.

Contact Organisation:

Central Statistics Office

Business Area:

Economic Statistics

Contact Person:

Niall Corkery

Contact Person Function:

Statistician

Other Business Area Specialists:

RPPI Section

Contact email:

rppi@cso.ie

Contact phone number:

(+353) 21 453 5000