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Residential Property Price Index November 2024

The national Residential Property Price Index increased by 9.4% in the 12 months to November 2024

Online ISSN: 2009-5236
CSO statistical publication, , 11am

Key Findings

  • The national Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) increased by 9.4% in the 12 months to November 2024, with prices in Dublin rising by 9.6% and prices outside Dublin up by 9.2%.

  • In November 2024, 4,443 dwelling purchases by households at market prices were filed with the Revenue Commissioners, down by 3.8% when compared with the 4,618 purchases in November 2023.

  • The median price of a dwelling purchased in the 12 months to November 2024 was €350,000.

  • The lowest median price for a dwelling in the 12 months to November 2024 was €180,000 in both Leitrim and Longford, while the highest median price was €654,999 in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown.

Statistician's Comment

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has today (22 January 2025) published the Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) November 2024.

Commenting on the release, Niall Corkery, Statistician in the Prices Division, said: “Residential property prices rose by 9.4% in the 12 months to November 2024, down from 9.7% in the year to October 2024. In Dublin, residential property prices saw an increase of 9.6%, while property prices outside Dublin were 9.2% higher in November 2024 when compared with a year earlier.

Property Prices by Type and Region

In the 12 months to November 2024, house prices in Dublin rose by 9.9% while apartment prices increased by 8.3%. The highest house price growth in Dublin was in Dublin City at 11.7% while Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown saw a rise of 6.9%.

Outside Dublin, house prices were up by 9.5% and apartment prices increased by 5.8%. The region outside of Dublin that saw the largest rise in house prices was the Border (Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Monaghan, and Sligo) at 13.8%, while at the other end of the scale, the Mid-East (Kildare, Louth, Meath, and Wicklow) saw a 6.5% rise.

In November 2024, 4,443 dwelling purchases by households at market prices were filed with the Revenue Commissioners, a decrease of 3.8% when compared with the 4,618 purchases in November 2023.

Households paid a median or mid-point price of €350,000 for a residential property in the 12 months to November 2024. The lowest median price paid for a dwelling was €180,000 in both Leitrim and Longford, while the highest was €654,999 in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown.

The most expensive Eircode area over the 12 months to November 2024 was D06 'Dublin 6' with a median price of €725,000, while H23 'Clones' had the least expensive price of €127,000.” 

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Table 1.1 - Residential Property Price IndexBase Year 2015=100
YearMonthResidential Property Price IndexPercentage Change
Over 1 MonthOver 12 Months
2023November173.51.03.0
2024August185.60.910.1
 September1186.90.79.9
 October1188.50.89.7
 November1189.80.79.4
1The latest three month's RPPI results are provisional and subject to revision.
Figure 1.1: Residential Property Price Index 12 Month % Change
Figure 1.2: National and Regional Annual Percentage Changes - November 2024

Historical Trends

The national index has now reached the value of 189.8, which is 16.0% above its highest level at the peak of the property boom in April 2007. Dublin residential property prices are 4.0% higher than their February 2007 peak, while residential property prices in the Rest of Ireland are 16.7% higher than their May 2007 peak.

Property prices nationally have increased by 158.7% from their trough in early 2013. Dublin residential property prices have risen by 157.5% from their February 2012 low, whilst residential property prices in the Rest of Ireland are 168.6% higher than at the trough, which was in May 2013. See Figure 1.3.

Figure 1.3: Residential Property Price Index
Note

RPPI is based on Revenue stamp duty returns, which have a 44 day submission deadline. To account for this fact and also for late filings, the RPPI for the latest three months is provisional and subject to revision. See Background Notes

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