About Balscadden
Balscadden is a small rural locality in north County Dublin, close to Balbriggan and within easy reach of the coast, Gormanston, Stamullen and the Meath border. It has a quiet, countryside character, with homes and farms set around local roads rather than a substantial village centre of its own. Day-to-day shopping and services are mainly found in nearby Balbriggan, where residents have supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, pubs and community facilities. Larger grocery trips are served by Tesco Extra and Castlemill Shopping Centre, while Pats Supermarket and O'Reillys Supermarket provide convenient local options. Pizza Max offers takeaway food, and Applegreen provides fuel and convenience shopping for motorists. Commuters can reach Balbriggan railway station for Dublin-bound trains, while Dublin Airport, the M1 and regular bus services are also accessible from the surrounding area. Families typically use schools in Balbriggan, Gormanston, Stamullen and nearby north County Dublin, with secondary choices including Ardgillan Community College and Balbriggan Community College. Leisure opportunities include Balbriggan's beaches, harbour and parks, local sporting clubs, and the wider coastal and countryside amenities around Laytown and Gormanston.
Property Market in Balscadden
Based on 44 properties for sale in Balscadden
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What’s in Balscadden
Schools
Post-primary school serving Balbriggan and surrounding north County Dublin communities.
Visit website ↗Community college in Balbriggan offering broad post-primary education and extracurricular activities.
Primary school serving children in Balbriggan and nearby residential communities.
Established co-educational school and boarding college near Gormanston.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗DART and commuter rail services connect Balbriggan with Dublin and northern destinations.
Major route provides fast access towards Dublin, Drogheda and Ireland’s north-east.
Local and regional buses link Balbriggan with Dublin, Drogheda and surrounding towns.
International airport is readily reachable by road via the M1 corridor.
Nearby town-centre stops provide practical connections for local shopping and services.
Amenities
Convenient local supermarket serving everyday grocery and household shopping needs.
Neighbourhood grocery shop providing convenient provisions for nearby residents.
Large supermarket offering groceries, household goods and a broad retail range.
Visit website ↗Takeaway and delivery option serving pizza and casual food locally.
Fuel station with convenience retail, useful for local and passing motorists.
Visit website ↗Local retail centre with shops and services serving Balbriggan households.
Coastal spaces for walks, sea views and informal outdoor recreation.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community rugby club providing playing and social activities for multiple age groups.
Nearby golf club offering a course and organised golfing membership.
Community football club with teams and participation opportunities across age groups.
Long-established local educational institution and notable landmark near Balscadden.
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