Kilpedder Neighbourhood Guide
Wicklow
About Kilpedder
Kilpedder is a small rural village in north County Wicklow, positioned just off the N11 between Delgany and Newtownmountkennedy, with Kilquade and the Glen of the Downs nearby. It has a quiet, countryside character, although the main road network makes it practical for commuters travelling towards Dublin, Bray and Wicklow town. The village itself has limited day-to-day retail provision, so residents commonly use Delgany, Greystones, Newtownmountkennedy and nearby shopping centres for larger shops, cafés and services. Local food and drink options include The Horse & Hound in Delgany and pubs and restaurants in Newtownmountkennedy, while Greystones provides a broader choice of cafés, restaurants and evening venues. Families have access to primary and secondary schools in surrounding villages and towns, with additional options in Delgany, Greystones and Newtownmountkennedy. The nearby Glen of the Downs Nature Reserve, Devil’s Glen and Wicklow’s extensive walking countryside provide excellent outdoor recreation, while beaches and harbour amenities at Greystones are within a short drive. Kilpedder suits residents seeking a rural setting with relatively convenient road access, rather than those looking for a village centre with extensive public transport or commercial amenities.
Property Market in Kilpedder
Based on 5 properties for sale in Kilpedder
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Kilpedder
Schools
Primary school serving children in Delgany and surrounding north Wicklow communities.
Established primary school serving families in the Greystones area.
Greystones secondary school offering co-educational post-primary education.
Well-established girls’ secondary school located in nearby Greystones.
Local primary education option serving Newtownmountkennedy and neighbouring rural areas.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main north–south route linking Kilpedder with Dublin, Bray, Wicklow and Wexford.
Nearby N11 junctions provide direct access towards Delgany, Greystones and Newtownmountkennedy.
Regional buses operate along the N11 corridor, with nearby stops serving surrounding communities.
DART and mainline station offering services towards Dublin, Bray and south Wicklow.
Mainline rail station providing southbound and Dublin-bound commuter connections.
Amenities
Popular Delgany gastropub known for food, drinks and a welcoming local atmosphere.
Nearby hotel with leisure facilities, dining and access to the scenic Glen of the Downs.
Protected woodland reserve offering peaceful walks and distinctive Wicklow countryside scenery.
Popular shingle beach close to the harbour, promenade and coastal walking routes.
Coastal destination with waterside walks, cafés, restaurants and recreational facilities.
Convenient supermarket serving regular groceries and everyday shopping needs nearby.
Nearby medical provision serving residents across Kilcoole and surrounding north Wicklow.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Established golf club set within attractive woodland and countryside near Kilpedder.
Community rugby club providing youth and adult teams from its Greystones base.
Local golf club offering an accessible sporting and social facility near the coast.
Venue supporting local activities, classes, meetings and community events.
Popular nearby golf facility serving golfers across the Greystones and Delgany area.
Properties For Sale near Kilpedder
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