Johnstown Neighbourhood Guide
Meath
About Johnstown
Johnstown is a modern, mainly residential suburb on the southern side of Navan, County Meath, within the C15 area and close to Athlumney, Kentstown and Kilmessan. It has a practical, family-oriented feel, with housing estates, local services and open green areas alongside easy access to Navan town centre. Everyday shopping is centred on Johnstown Shopping Centre and SuperValu, while Navan provides a broader choice of supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, pubs and retail. The HSE Bailis Resource Centre is an important local community and support facility. Schools in and around Johnstown include primary provision locally, with secondary schools and further education options available in Navan; families generally benefit from a short car or bus journey to them. Bus services connect Johnstown with Navan and onward destinations, while the M3 provides a useful commuting route towards Dublin, although many residents rely on cars for daily travel. Leisure options include local playing fields, walking routes and community activities, with Navan’s larger sports, library and recreational facilities nearby. The area is also well placed for exploring attractions such as the Boyne Valley, Hill of Tara and nearby rural villages, giving suburban living a convenient but relatively open setting.
Property Market in Johnstown
Based on 38 properties for sale in Johnstown
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Johnstown
Schools
Catholic primary school serving families in Navan and surrounding residential areas.
Mixed post-primary school offering secondary education close to Johnstown.
Established boys’ secondary school serving Navan and the wider Meath area.
Nearby secondary option accessible from Johnstown by road and regional transport.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Local and regional buses connect Johnstown with Navan town centre and surrounding districts.
Regional service linking Navan with Dublin, Kells and intermediate towns.
Major road route towards Dublin, the airport and commuter destinations from County Meath.
Nearby interchange area providing further local and regional public transport connections.
Amenities
Convenient neighbourhood centre providing everyday retail and local services.
Local supermarket supplying groceries, household essentials and convenient daily shopping.
Customer parking serving the shopping centre and nearby local businesses.
Community-based HSE resource providing local support and health-related services.
Public library offering books, study facilities, events and community programming nearby.
Nearby sports and leisure facility with fitness and recreational amenities.
Navan cultural venue hosting exhibitions, theatre, cinema and community events.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local venue supporting resident activities, meetings, classes and community events.
Prominent local GAA club offering Gaelic games and community sporting activities.
Established Navan-area club providing Gaelic football and activities for different ages.
Local rugby club with teams and community participation across age groups.
Cluster of local retailers and services supporting convenient day-to-day neighbourhood life.
Properties For Sale near Johnstown
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