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Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford

Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford: the median home sold for €278k over the past year; the fastest morning public-transport journey to Dublin city centre takes 3h 09m; about 42 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday; it has a rail station (Rosslare Europort); 3 of the 4 nearest substations have spare demand capacity; 23 planning applications were lodged within about 3 km in the past year.

229th of 1147 for access217th of 1146 for capacity to grow193rd of 495 most affordable (price ÷ pay)
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Median home price€278k28 sales in 12 months · +20.9%Public transport to Dublin3h 09mfastest morning journey · leave 05:31 to be there by 09:00Schools within 3 km1 schools1 primary, 0 post-primaryChildcare82 places2 registered servicesPublic transport, weekday42 departures3 routes · 8 rail · first 05:35, last 00:15Nearest rail stationRosslare Europortin townAverage rent (Census 2022)€163 /wkprivate rentersIndicative gross yield3.1%Census 2022 rent × 52 ÷ 12-month median price; today's rents are higherNearest bathing waterRosslare Harbour1 km awayPlanning, 12 months23 applications15 homes granted · +4.5% on the yearElectricity3 of 4 with headroomnearest substations within 14 kmCompanies registered here70 active5 new in 12 months

Town scorecard

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Access
69/100
229th of 1147 towns

Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.

  • rail station distance97
  • weekday departures75
  • nearest acute hospital73
  • childcare places71
  • schools within 3 km28
Capacity to grow
88/100
217th of 1146 towns

Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.

  • land outside flood zones100
  • substation headroom75
Price to earnings
8.2×
193rd of 495 towns

Median home price ÷ one full-year median wage in the county (2024). Lower is more affordable.

House prices

Rosslare HarbourCo. Wexford
0100k200k300k400k201720192021202320252026322k272k

Median sale price per year where there were 10+ sales; sales matched to Rosslare Harbour from the address on the Property Price Register.

Large housing schemes nearby

74 homes · Churchtown (ED St. Helen's), St. Helen'sGranted

Permission for the erection of 74 no. residential units within

lodged 8 Oct 2025 · council file

New in Rosslare Harbour

Home sales, last 3 months7on the Property Price Register

Crèches and childcare in Rosslare Harbour

2 registered early years services with 82 places, 2 offering full day care. All of Co. Wexford.

ServiceTypeAgesPlacesAddress
Explore and Discover ChildcareFull day, Sessional2 - 6 Years40St. Mary's N.S, Tagoat, Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford
Tir na nOg Childcare CentreFull day1 - 6 Years42Station Road, Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford

Tusla Register of Early Years Services. Inspection reports are published by Tusla.

Morning commute by public transport

To the centre ofFastest morning journeyLeave by, to arrive 09:00
Dublin3h 09m05:31

Fastest journey arriving in the city centre between 07:30 and 09:30 on 11 Nov 2026 (to within 10 minutes), and the latest departure that still arrives by 09:00. National timetable, all bus, rail and tram operators, including short walks to the stop and between stops. Journeys over four hours are left out.

Cheaper towns nearby

15 km · 37% cheaperBridgetownmedian €176k · access 66/10023 km · 14% cheaperTaghmonmedian €238k · access 59/100

Towns within 30 km whose 12-month median home price is at least 10% lower and whose access score is 50 or more.

Schools within 3 km

Primary · 1.4 kmKilrane NS292 pupils · -11.2%

Companies registered in Rosslare Harbour

70 active companies have their registered office in Rosslare Harbour; 5 were set up in the last 12 months. Most common activities: specialised construction (4), land transport (3), construction of buildings (3), financial services (3).

Registered 31 Aug 2026COLDBLOW PALLETS LIMITEDCRO 824564Registered 24 Apr 2026MARK PEARE INTERIORS LIMITEDCRO 814296Registered 13 Apr 2026HELEN POWER LIMITEDCRO 813282Registered 3 Feb 2026ANDREW GAMMELL CONSULTANCY LIMITEDCRO 807571Registered 8 Jan 2026LMC MANAGEMENT LIMITEDCRO 805483Registered 25 Sep 2024MORRIGAN VIEW LIMITEDCRO 772516Registered 13 Aug 2024GUANOBOOST IRELAND LIMITEDCRO 769530Registered 25 Jul 2024RECLAIMED TIMBER TRADING LIMITEDCRO 768420

Matched from the registered-office address on the CRO register. Many small companies use an accountant's or agent's address, so this counts where companies are registered, not where they trade.

Nearest substations

SubstationDistanceSpare demand MVASpare generation MW
KILLINICK (298000) 38 kV STATION MV8 km1.42.7
MULGANNON (174000) 38 kV STATION MV11 km0.014.1
CLONARD (547000) 38 kV STATION MV14 km0.95.8
CARRIGLAWN (188000) 38 kV STATION MV14 km0.16.1

Nearby services

13 km awayWexford General Hospital7,315 on the outpatient list55 km awayUniversity Hospital Waterford50,701 on the outpatient list93 km awayTipperary University Hospital4,865 on the outpatient listChildcareCrèches in Co. WexfordPlaces by townCountyWexford in numbersPopulation, prices, infrastructureBusinessCompanies in WexfordEvery registered companyRepresentativesTDs for Co. WexfordYour constituency's TDsNew companiesRegistered this week in WexfordEvery new company

Nearby towns

4 km awayGrahormac4 km awayRosslare5 km awayLough6 km awayBroadway11 km awayDrinagh12 km awayWexford

Sources: PSRA Property Price Register; National Planning Application Database (applications within about 3 km); Uisce Éireann capacity register; ESB Networks capacity heatmap; Tusla; NTPF. Registers are indicative.