Mayo's cheapest and most expensive Eircodes revealed

Mayo's cheapest and most expensive Eircodes revealed

The new report reveals the most expensive and cheapest areas in which to buy a house in Mayo

The average price of a home in Mayo is €245,000, according to a new report from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).

The rate of growth in house prices nationwide slowed in the year to June.

The figures, from the CSO's national Residential Property Price Index (RPPI), show that in 12 months to June this year, the average price of a home rose by 5.6% - compared to 6.1% in the year to May.

In Mayo, the median price of a home was €245,000.

Elsewhere in the West, average house prices in Co Sligo were €280,000. In Co Galway, that figure stood at €365,000 while Roscommon median house prices came in €235,000.

The CSO figures show the median price of a home purchased in Ireland in the year to June was €396,000.

When broken down by Eircode, Westport was by the far the most expensive area in which to buy a house in Mayo with median house prices of €325,000. Average house prices in Castlebar are €290,000 while median Ballina prices were calculated at €217,000.

Median prices in Claremorris are €210,000 while Ballyhaunis is one of the cheapest Eircodes in the entire country at €180,000. On Lifford in Co Donegal (€177,500), Clones in Co Monaghan (€176,000) and Castlerea in Roscommon (€157,000) had lower median prices.

he Eircode area with the highest median price for household dwelling purchases was A94 (Blackrock, Dublin), with a median price of €851,750. The five most expensive Eircode areas by median price were in Dublin. The second most expensive Eircode area was A41 (Ballyboughal, Dublin) which had a median price of €836,500 and the third most expensive Eircode area was D06 (Dublin 6) which had a median price of €765,000.

Outside of Dublin, the most expensive Eircode area over the last 12 months was A63 (Greystones, Wicklow), with a median price of €580,000. The second most expensive Eircode area was A98 (Bray, Wicklow), which had a median price of €560,000.

The annual increase in residential property prices of 5.6% for June was the lowest annual rise since January 2024.

The CSO said that property prices between June 2025 and June of this year rose at a faster rate outside of Dublin compared to the capital.

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