County LouthBougie Zone

St. Laurence Gate ED Property Prices in County Louth 2026

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Our Verdict

"Bougie"

With a median of €3500/m², this area is officially BOUGIE and priced accordingly for its central status. Our neighborhood analysis shows you're paying a heritage premium to live in the shadow of the Gate, which is fine if you value character over a sprawling lawn. It is a solid investment outlook for those betting on the long-term regeneration of the northern quays, even if the price range peaks at a steep €4150/m².

The Vibe:This is the historic core of Drogheda where medieval architecture collides with the daily grind of the 101 bus commute. You’ll find narrow streets and zero driveways, occupied by a mix of lifelong locals and professionals who prioritize being within shouting distance of West Street. The presence of the barbican adds prestige, but the reality is constant traffic bottlenecks and the hunt for a decent parking spot.

The median property price in St. Laurence Gate ED, County Louth is 3,500 per m², 17% above the County Louth city average of €3000/m². Based on 2 verified sale data points as of February 2026.

Market Median · St. Laurence Gate ED

20+ data points
3,500
/m²
16.7% Premiumvs County Louth avg
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2,9004,150
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Est. Rating4/5
Last ScanFebruary 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Aggressive
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Balanced
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

St. Laurence Gate ED @ 3,500/m²

210,000

District Highlights

Grocery
Marks & Spencer (Laurence Shopping Centre)
School
St. Joseph’s CBS
Coffee
Ariosa Coffee
Pub
The Punt
Gym
Physique Fitness

Locals Ask

Is the €3500/m² median justified for St. Laurence Gate?

Only if you want the prestige of the 'BOUGIE' rating; you're paying for location and the ability to walk to the shops rather than modern internal specs.

What are the m² stats for refurbished versus old builds?

Unrenovated terrace houses start at the €2900/m² floor, while modernized units near William Street quickly hit the €4150/m² ceiling.

How is the commute to Dublin from this specific ED?

The Matthews and Bus Éireann stops are minutes away, but the walk to the train station is a solid 20-minute trek across the bridge.

Is there any room for house prices to grow here?

The investment outlook is steady but capped; until the town center traffic plan is fixed, growth will likely mirror the standard Louth average.

What is the biggest downside of living in the St. Laurence Gate ED?

Parking is a nightmare; unless you have a rare private lane spot, you'll be on a first-name basis with the traffic wardens.

About This Data

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Data Sources

St. Laurence Gate ED prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in County Louth. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

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Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (purchase price). The 4/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in County Louth.

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Last Updated

This page was last updated in February 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.