Kilcock, KildareKilcock, Kildare

Kilcock Neighbourhood Guide

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About Kilcock

Kilcock is a small, established town in north-west County Kildare, positioned on the River Rye between Maynooth and Enfield and within practical commuting distance of Dublin. It has a friendly, community-oriented character, combining traditional town-centre streets with newer residential estates and surrounding open countryside. Families are served locally by St. Joseph’s National School and other primary-school provision, while secondary and third-level options are available in nearby Maynooth and neighbouring towns. Kilcock Train Station provides a direct rail option towards Dublin, while the M4 and nearby Kilcock Park and Ride make car and bus commuting more manageable. Everyday shopping is centred on the town, with supermarkets, convenience shops, cafés, takeaways and traditional pubs providing most daily essentials. The Royal Canal and River Rye add attractive waterside walking routes, and the town benefits from access to GAA, soccer and other community activities. Maynooth is close by for a broader choice of restaurants, cafés, services and university facilities, while the surrounding Kildare countryside gives Kilcock a more relaxed feel than larger commuter centres.

Property Market in Kilcock

Based on 18 properties for sale in Kilcock

€444,500
Median asking price
avg €530,719
€240k – €1.6m
Price range
3
Avg bedrooms
3
Avg bathrooms
114 m²
Avg floor area
A2
Most common BER
11
New listings
last 3 months

Property types

8 (44%)
6 (33%)
2 (11%)
1 (6%)
1 (6%)

Bedrooms

2 bed3 (17%)
3 bed11 (61%)
4 bed1 (6%)
5+ bed3 (17%)

New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.

What’s in Kilcock

Schools

primary

Local primary school serving children and families in Kilcock and surrounding areas.

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primary

Gaelscoil-style primary education option serving the wider Kilcock community.

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secondary

Established secondary school option approximately nearby in Maynooth.

third-level

University campus offering undergraduate, postgraduate and adult-learning opportunities nearby.

rail

Commuter rail services connect Kilcock with Maynooth, Dublin and intermediate stations.

bus and parking

Local park-and-ride facility supporting bus-based commuting towards Dublin and surrounding areas.

road

Major Dublin-Galway route accessible from Kilcock for regional and commuter journeys.

bus

Regional bus routes link Kilcock with Maynooth, Dublin and neighbouring towns.

Amenities

transport

Convenient commuter facility with parking and onward public transport connections.

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healthcare

Residential nursing home providing care services within the Kilcock area.

park and walking

Popular waterside route for walking, cycling and enjoying Kilcock’s surrounding landscape.

shopping

Local centre with convenience shops, services, cafés, takeaways and traditional pubs.

restaurant and hotel

Nearby hotel venue offering dining and hospitality facilities within easy regional reach.

shopping and dining

Nearby larger centre with supermarkets, restaurants, cafés, services and evening venues.

Local Clubs & Businesses

sports club

Community Gaelic games club offering football, hurling and activities for multiple ages.

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sports club

Local football club providing youth and adult soccer programmes.

sports club

Water-sports club associated with activities on the River Rye and local waterways.

community group

Venue supporting local classes, meetings, activities and community events.

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business network

Independent shops, cafés, pubs and services support the town’s everyday community life.

Nearby Areas

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