About Johnstown
Johnstown is a village in north County Kildare, situated between Naas, Kill, Sallins and Straffan, with the W91 routing key. It has a settled, family-oriented character, combining established housing with newer residential development and open countryside on the village’s edges. Day-to-day life is convenient rather than highly urban, with local services in Johnstown and a broader choice of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities available in nearby Naas. Families have access to local primary-school provision, while secondary schools and further education are generally reached in Naas and surrounding towns. Commuters can use nearby bus routes and the M7 and N7 road network, with rail services available from Sallins and Naas station; Dublin travel is therefore practical, although most residents rely on cars for local journeys. Johnstown has village shops, cafés, pubs and community services, while larger retail areas around Naas provide supermarkets and additional dining options. The Park Medical Centre, Larchfield Park Nursing Home and Johnstown Garden Centre are notable local facilities, and residents also benefit from nearby parks, sports clubs and the wider Kildare countryside. The village’s location offers a quieter residential base while remaining close to Naas, the Grand Canal at Sallins and attractions around Straffan.
Property Market in Johnstown
Based on 9 properties for sale in Johnstown
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Johnstown
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Johnstown and surrounding communities.
Irish-medium primary education option in the wider Naas area.
Mixed post-primary school providing broad education and extracurricular opportunities.
Established secondary school for boys in nearby Naas.
Long-established secondary school serving students from Naas and surrounding districts.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional motorway linking Naas and Kildare with Dublin and western counties.
Important approach road connecting Johnstown with Naas and Dublin-bound routes.
Nearby Iarnród Éireann station offering commuter services towards Dublin Heuston and Kildare.
Local and regional buses connect the village with Naas and surrounding towns.
Local emergency-services facility serving Johnstown and the surrounding north Kildare area.
Amenities
Local medical centre providing general-practice and associated primary-care services.
Visit website ↗Parking serving the garden-centre retail destination and nearby everyday village facilities.
Residential nursing-home facility located within the Johnstown area.
Convenient local outlets for everyday groceries, coffee and essential services.
Nearby commercial centre with supermarkets, independent shops, restaurants, pubs and services.
Public library offering books, study space, events and community services.
Local sports and fitness facilities serving residents across the wider Naas area.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community Gaelic games club providing sporting activities for children and adults.
Local football club supporting juvenile and adult participation in soccer.
Established garden and lifestyle centre serving householders across north Kildare.
Visit website ↗Informal local meeting places offering drinks, conversation and occasional food.
Established nearby rugby club with youth, adult and community sections.
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