Butlerstown Neighbourhood Guide
Waterford
About Butlerstown
Butlerstown is a suburban area on Waterford city’s western side, close to the Cork Road, the N25 and the wider industrial and retail districts. It has a practical, family-oriented feel, with modern housing, established residential estates and easy access to employment areas around Waterford city and the Butlerstown Business Park. The area is particularly convenient for commuters by car, while local and regional bus services connect it with the city centre, nearby suburbs and surrounding towns. Schools and childcare are available in the wider western suburbs, with further primary and secondary options readily accessible in Waterford city. Everyday shopping is well served by nearby retail parks and supermarkets, while the city centre provides a broader choice of cafés, restaurants, pubs, culture and services. Residents are close to sporting facilities, walks and community amenities in Butlerstown, Carriganore and the city’s western side, with Tramore and the Comeragh foothills also within straightforward driving distance. Butlerstown is therefore a useful base for households seeking suburban space without being far from Waterford’s main employment, education and leisure amenities.
Property Market in Butlerstown
Based on 3 properties for sale in Butlerstown
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Butlerstown
Schools
Provides access to local family, childcare and community services within the western suburbs.
Well-established primary school located on the western side of Waterford city.
Primary school serving families in the broader Waterford city area.
Co-educational secondary school with a long-established campus near Waterford city.
Major higher-education campus offering university and technological education close to Butlerstown.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Connect Butlerstown and nearby suburbs with Waterford city centre and surrounding districts.
Provides fast regional access towards Kilkenny, New Ross, Cork and Waterford’s wider road network.
Important city approach serving Butlerstown, SETU, retail areas and employment locations.
Mainline station providing rail connections from Waterford towards Dublin and nearby destinations.
Offers onward connections to Tramore, Dunmore East, Kilmeadan and other county locations.
Amenities
Convenient retail destination with shops and everyday services near the residential area.
Large suburban shopping centre on the Cork Road with supermarkets and general retail.
Modern sports and events facility serving students, clubs and the wider community.
Visit website ↗Major leisure complex offering sports facilities, pitches and community activities.
Community sports and recreation centre serving Waterford’s western residential districts.
Attractive riverside university surroundings offering open space and walking opportunities nearby.
Broad choice of independent dining, cafés and traditional pubs within a short drive.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local venue supporting clubs, classes, family activities and neighbourhood events.
Community Gaelic games club serving players and families in the surrounding area.
Established rugby club with pitches and sporting activities near the city’s western side.
Important employment area accommodating commercial, industrial and service-based businesses.
Major educational institution and regional hub for study, research and employment.
Nearby Areas
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